★ Revenue village · Dandkhora block · Katihar ★

Thap Kaul Kalan

Dandkhora block
Pincode 855114
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Thap Kaul Kalan is a revenue village in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 222 in 51 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

222 souls. 51 homes.

Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar.

222
Population
51
Households
74.6%
Literacy
897
Sex ratio
LGD 225437Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Potato₹560Kaliaganj APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Rice₹5,700Kaliaganj APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Green Chilli₹6,200Raiganj APMC · 26 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Katihar district. Nearest district with reports: Uttar Dinajpur, about 54 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Uttar Dinajpur's mapped villages).All markets →
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Thap Kaul Kalan is a village in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 222 people in 51 households, with a literacy rate of 74.6%. It is administered by the Bhamraili gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 855114.

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LGD village code225437
Census 2011 code225437
Gram panchayatBhamraili · LGD 96509
Pincode855114
BlockDandkhora · LGD 1150
DistrictKatihar
StateBihar
Male / Female117 / 105 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKatihar · Tariq Anwar (INC)
AssemblyKadwa · Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U))

Gram panchayat

Thap Kaul Kalan is in the Bhamraili (भमरैली) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Thap Kaul Kalan compares

By population, Thap Kaul Kalan ranks #47 of 47 inhabited villages in Dandkhora block.

Literacy rate%
74.6%
+14.4% vs Dandkhora block average
Thap Kaul Kalan
74.6%
Dandkhora block
60.2%
Katihar district
49.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−30 vs Dandkhora block average
Thap Kaul Kalan
897
Dandkhora block
927
Katihar district
921
Household sizepeople per home
4.4
−0.3 vs Dandkhora block average
Thap Kaul Kalan
4.4
Dandkhora block
4.7
Katihar district
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Thap Kaul Kalan 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 Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away

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Thap Kaul Kalan at a glance

Thap Kaul Kalan is a village of 222 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 47th of 47 inhabited villages in Dandkhora block by population. Literacy is 74.6%, 14.4 points above the block figure of 60.2%, and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855114; the LGD village code is 225437.

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Key facts — Thap Kaul Kalan

LGD village code225437
Pincode855114
Population (Census 2011)222
Households51
Literacy74.6%
Sex ratio897 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockDandkhora
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
222Census 2011
Male / female
117 / 105
Households
51
People per home
4.4
Education
Literacy rate
74.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Thap Kaul Kalan · 25.5375° N, 87.5660° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKatihar · Tariq Anwar (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyKadwa · Dulal Chandra Goswami (JD(U)), MLA since 2025

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Essential services & places near Thap Kaul Kalan

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Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district

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Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district

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Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district

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Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district

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Temples12 in Katihar district

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FAQ

People often ask about Thap Kaul Kalan

  1. Where is Thap Kaul Kalan located?

    Thap Kaul Kalan is a village in Dandkhora block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Thap Kaul Kalan in?

    Thap Kaul Kalan is in Katihar district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Thap Kaul Kalan belong to?

    Thap Kaul Kalan comes under the Bhamraili gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Thap Kaul Kalan?

    The pincode of Thap Kaul Kalan, Dandkhora, Katihar is 855114.

  5. What is the population of Thap Kaul Kalan?

    As per the 2011 Census, Thap Kaul Kalan had a population of 222 (117 males and 105 females).

  6. How many households are there in Thap Kaul Kalan?

    Thap Kaul Kalan had 51 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Thap Kaul Kalan?

    The literacy rate of Thap Kaul Kalan was 74.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Thap Kaul Kalan?

    Thap Kaul Kalan had 897 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thap Kaul Kalan in?

    Thap Kaul Kalan is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Thap Kaul Kalan?

    Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Thap Kaul Kalan, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Thap Kaul Kalan in?

    Thap Kaul Kalan is in the Kadwa assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Thap Kaul Kalan?

    Dulal Chandra Goswami (Janata Dal (United)) won the Kadwa assembly seat, which includes Thap Kaul Kalan, in 2025.

  13. What is the LGD code of Thap Kaul Kalan?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thap Kaul Kalan is 225437 and its Census 2011 village code is 225437.

  14. Which villages are near Thap Kaul Kalan?

    Villages near Thap Kaul Kalan include Mansahi (within ~8 km), Dand Khora (about 9 km), Jagdishpur (about 13 km), Sahja (about 13 km), Bisaria (about 16 km).

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.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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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Mandi prices · Katihar

No market in Katihar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Kaliaganj APMC, Raiganj APMC, Islampur APMC, Uttar Dinajpur district — about 54 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
PotatoKaliaganj APMC55059056027 Oct 2026
Rice · FineKaliaganj APMC5,6005,8005,70027 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyRaiganj APMC6,0006,5006,20026 Oct 2026
PotatoRaiganj APMC56060058026 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Round/LongRaiganj APMC4,2004,8004,50024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalIslampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Carrot · CarrotRaiganj APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Onion · Dry F.A.Q.Islampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 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 Thap Kaul Kalan's shops.

Nearby villages
Mansahiwithin ~8 km
Dand Khoraabout 9 km
Jagdishpurabout 13 km
Sahjaabout 13 km
Bisariaabout 16 km
Bisareabout 16 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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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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