Narkatia
Narkatia is a revenue village in Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,217 in 256 households (Census 2011).
1,217 souls. 256 homes.
Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
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Narkatia today
- Paddy(Common)₹2,246Anandnagar APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,406Anandnagar APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Rice₹2,400Partaval APMC · 20 Oct 2026
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Narkatia is a village in Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,217 people in 256 households, with a literacy rate of 59.0%. It is administered by the Bankatwa Karmahiya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 845105.
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Gram panchayat
Narkatia is in the Bankatwa Karmahiya (बनकटवा करमहिया) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bankatwa Karmahiya
- Dokhni
- Sitalbari
- Bankatwa
- Serahwa
- Pipra
- Belatandi
- Rupwaliya
- Betahni
- Banarha
- Bhulbhuliya
- Dhobaha
- Karmaha
- Kataha
- Raghia
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Narkatia compares
By population, Narkatia ranks #61 of 125 inhabited villages in Ramnagar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Narkatia had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Narkatia at a glance
Narkatia is a village of 1,217 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 61st of 125 inhabited villages in Ramnagar block by population. Literacy is 59.0%, 6.3 points above the block figure of 52.7%, and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845105; the LGD village code is 216197.
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Key facts — Narkatia
Villages sharing pincode 845105
Other villages in Ramnagar block
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- Population
- 1,217Census 2011
- Male / female
- 612 / 605
- Households
- 256
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 59.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Narkatia on the map
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Narkatia · 27.4030° N, 84.1155° E
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Essential services & places near Narkatia
Narkatia isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Ramnagar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices419 in Pashchim Champaran district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR VINDHYAWASI MARKET, LAURIYA RAMNAGAR MAIN ROAD, NEAR HARINAGAR SUGAR MILL, PO PS RAMNAGAR HARINAGAR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
FIRST FLOOR, RAILY BAZAR, OPPOSITE BLOCK OFFICE ,WARD NO-21, RAMNAGAR ,DIST.-WEST CHAMPARAN,BIHAR -845106.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GRD FLOOR ADITYA MARKET NR HARINAGAR SUGAR MILL GOLA BAZAR RAMNAGAR HARINAGAR RAMNAGAR BIHAR 845106
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., MAIN ROAD, NARAINAPUR, WARD NO 10, BRM COMPLEX, RAMNAGAR, DIST WEST CHAMPARAN, BIHAR 845106
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BAKHARI BAZAR PO, RAMNAGAR VIA, WEST CHAMPARAN DIST 845106
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BO RAMNAGARBHAGAT SINGH CHOWK DIST WEST CHAMPARAN BIHAR WESTC 845106
All banks, atms & post offices in Pashchim Champaran district
Hospitals & clinics98 in Pashchim Champaran district
Schools & anganwadis8 in Pashchim Champaran district
Colleges & universities1 in Pashchim Champaran district
Police & fire stations2 in Pashchim Champaran district
Government offices2 in Pashchim Champaran district
Temples1 in Pashchim Champaran district
Churches1 in Pashchim Champaran district
Other places of worship1 in Pashchim Champaran district
Transport31 in Pashchim Champaran district
Agriculture services3 in Pashchim Champaran district
Community places2 in Pashchim Champaran district
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People often ask about Narkatia
Where is Narkatia located?
Narkatia is a village in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Narkatia in?
Narkatia is in Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Narkatia belong to?
Narkatia comes under the Bankatwa Karmahiya gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narkatia?
The pincode of Narkatia, Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran is 845105.
What is the population of Narkatia?
As per the 2011 Census, Narkatia had a population of 1,217 (612 males and 605 females).
How many households are there in Narkatia?
Narkatia had 256 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Narkatia?
The literacy rate of Narkatia was 59.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Narkatia?
Narkatia had 989 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Narkatia in?
Narkatia is in the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Narkatia?
Sunil Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) won the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Narkatia, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Narkatia in?
Narkatia is in the Ramnagar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Narkatia?
Nand Kishor Ram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ramnagar assembly seat, which includes Narkatia, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Narkatia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Narkatia is 216197 and its Census 2011 village code is 216197.
Which villages are near Narkatia?
Villages near Narkatia include Naurangiya (within ~15 km), Naurangia (within ~15 km), Sidhawa (about 20 km), Madanpur (about 23 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.
- 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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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Pashchim Champaran district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Anandnagar APMC, Nautnava APMC, Gadaura APMC, Mahrajganj district — about 54 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Anandnagar APMC | 2,200 | 2,380 | 2,246 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Nautnava APMC | 2,200 | 2,550 | 2,215 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Gadaura APMC | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Anandnagar APMC | 2,400 | 2,430 | 2,406 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Gadaura APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Partaval APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Partaval APMC | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Nautnava APMC | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 20 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 Narkatia's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Narkatia →Compare Narkatia with… →All villages in Ramnagar →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
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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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