Gachhkhairan
Gachhkhairan is a revenue village in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar.
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Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar.
Gachhkhairan today
- Bottle gourd₹4,000Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Brinjal₹4,000Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Cauliflower₹2,826Barari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
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Diwali 2026 in Gachhkhairan
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Gachhkhairan is a village in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar. It is administered by the Gaygatta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 855113.
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Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Azamnagar Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Gachhkhairan is in the Gaygatta (गायघट्टा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Gaygatta
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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Gachhkhairan · 25.5413° N, 87.8450° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Gachhkhairan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Azamnagar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district
Post office
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Post office
Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district
Hospital
Supaul, Bihar
Hospital
Salmari
Primary / community health centre
Azamnagar
Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district
Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district
Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district
Government offices2 in Katihar district
Temples12 in Katihar district
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Mosques1 in Katihar district
Other places of worship3 in Katihar district
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Transport50 in Katihar district
- Azamnagar Road
Railway station
- Babhabgaon Halt
Railway station
- Barsoi Junction
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Katihar district
Community places1 in Katihar district
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People often ask about Gachhkhairan
Where is Gachhkhairan located?
Gachhkhairan is a village in Azamnagar block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Gachhkhairan in?
Gachhkhairan is in Katihar district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Gachhkhairan belong to?
Gachhkhairan comes under the Gaygatta gram panchayat.
How is Gachhkhairan written in the local script?
Gachhkhairan is written गछखैरन.
What is the pincode of Gachhkhairan?
The pincode of Gachhkhairan, Azamnagar, Katihar is 855113.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gachhkhairan in?
Gachhkhairan is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Gachhkhairan?
Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gachhkhairan, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Gachhkhairan in?
Gachhkhairan is in the Pranpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Gachhkhairan?
Nisha Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pranpur assembly seat, which includes Gachhkhairan, in 2025.
Which development block is Gachhkhairan in?
Gachhkhairan is in the Azamnagar development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Gachhkhairan?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gachhkhairan is 957849.
Which villages are near Gachhkhairan?
Villages near Gachhkhairan include Daulatabad (within ~15 km), Barhat (within ~15 km), Balsama (within ~15 km), Azamnagar (within ~15 km), Alampur (within ~15 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Gachhkhairan?
The sarpanch of Gachhkhairan has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for November: 5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Katihar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Barari APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Barari APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Barari APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,826 | 10 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gachhkhairan's shops. Best mandi price near Gachhkhairan →
Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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