Baidanda
Baidanda is a revenue village in Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,721 in 652 households (Census 2011).
3,721 people. 652 homes.
Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar.
Baidanda today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,800Bhagalpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹2,400Bhagalpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹1,800Bihpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Baidanda is a village in Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,721 people in 652 households, with a literacy rate of 49.5%. It is administered by the Uttari Bhandartal gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854104.
Gram panchayat
Baidanda is in the Uttari Bhandartal (उत्तरी भंडारतल) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Uttari Bhandartal
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Baidanda compares
By population, Baidanda is #28 of 48 inhabited villages in Barari block.
| — | Baidanda | Barari block | Katihar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 49.5% | 51.0% | 49.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 958 | 905 | 921 |
| People per household | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Baidanda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 854104
- Barari · Barari
- Bishunpur · Barari
- Mohna Chandpur · Barari
- Bakiasukhai · Barari
- Lachhmipur · Barari
- Rounia · Barari
- Bhandartal · Barari
- Sisia · Barari
- Bhaisdiara · Barari
All villages with PIN 854104 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Baidanda
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Katihar district
- Prohibition and Excise Department, Katihar
District Administration, Katihar · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Baidanda
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Baidanda
Baidanda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barari block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district
Hospital
Barari
Primary / community health centre
Jagdishpur
Primary / community health centre
Lakshmipur
Primary / community health centre
Sujapur
Primary / community health centre
Sujapur
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
Mosques1 in Katihar district
Other places of worship3 in Katihar district
Transport50 in Katihar district
- Karagola Road
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Katihar district
Community places1 in Katihar district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Baidanda on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Baidanda. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Baidanda · 25.4923° N, 87.4168° 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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Questions about Baidanda
- Where is Baidanda located?
- Baidanda is a village in Barari block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Baidanda in?
- Baidanda is in Katihar district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Baidanda belong to?
- Baidanda comes under the Uttari Bhandartal gram panchayat.
- How is Baidanda written in the local script?
- Baidanda is written बैदंदा.
- What is the pincode of Baidanda?
- The pincode of Baidanda, Barari, Katihar is 854104.
- What is the population of Baidanda?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baidanda had a population of 3,721 (1,900 males and 1,821 females).
- How many households are there in Baidanda?
- Baidanda had 652 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Baidanda?
- The literacy rate of Baidanda was 49.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Baidanda?
- Baidanda had 958 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baidanda in?
- Baidanda is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Baidanda?
- Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Baidanda, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Baidanda in?
- Baidanda is in the Barari assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Baidanda?
- Bijay Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Barari assembly seat, which includes Baidanda, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Baidanda?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baidanda is 225595 and its Census 2011 village code is 225595.
- Which villages are near Baidanda?
- Villages near Baidanda include Barari (within ~15 km), Jagdishpur (within ~15 km), Mansahi (about 17 km), Pirpainti (about 19 km), Ekdari (about 20 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Barari block
- Barinagar
- Sukhsan
- Barari
- Bishunpur
- Mohna Chandpur
- Bakiasukhai
- Sikat
- Bareta
- Lachhmipur
- Jagdishpur
- Rounia
- Sujapur
- Bhandartal
- Sisia
- Durgapur
- Sakraili
- Kalikapur
- Bhaisdiara
- Kabar
- Baisa Gobind
- Azampur Shankar
- Kant Nagar
- Marpa Balua
- Gurumela
- Aminabad
- Saharia
- Lakshmipur
- Sofichak
- Madhubani
- Basgarha
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 October: 74.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Baidanda →Compare Baidanda with… →All villages in Barari →