Bihar · Current LGD directory

Bihar LGD Village Codes

The 2 September 2026 LGD snapshot contains 48,927 village records for Bihar, organised across 38 districts and 537 sub-districts, with 537 development blocks.

Among these village records, 44,937 include a usable Census 2011 reference and 25,080 include a local-language name. The State/UT data also contains 8,887 local-body records across the available rural, urban or traditional structures.

48,927village records

38districts

537sub-districts

537development blocks

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Source detail

Village status in Bihar

Status values are retained as they appear in the LGD source.

Inhabitant48,914
Un-Inhabitant13

Local government

Local-body structure

The official terminology below comes from the LGD records for Bihar.

Zilla Parishad 38
Panchayat Samiti 534
Gram Panchayat 8,051

Administrative hierarchy

Districts in Bihar

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ArariaDistrict code 188 ArwalDistrict code 611 AurangabadDistrict code 189 BankaDistrict code 190 BegusaraiDistrict code 191 BhagalpurDistrict code 192 BhojpurDistrict code 193 BuxarDistrict code 194 DarbhangaDistrict code 195 GayaDistrict code 196 GopalganjDistrict code 197 JamuiDistrict code 198 JehanabadDistrict code 199 Kaimur (Bhabua)District code 200 KatiharDistrict code 201 KhagariaDistrict code 202 KishanganjDistrict code 203 LakhisaraiDistrict code 204 MadhepuraDistrict code 205 MadhubaniDistrict code 206 MungerDistrict code 207 MuzaffarpurDistrict code 208 NalandaDistrict code 209 NawadaDistrict code 210 Pashchim ChamparanDistrict code 211 PatnaDistrict code 212 Purbi ChamparanDistrict code 213 PurniaDistrict code 214 RohtasDistrict code 215 SaharsaDistrict code 216 SamastipurDistrict code 217 SaranDistrict code 218 SheikhpuraDistrict code 219 SheoharDistrict code 220 SitamarhiDistrict code 221 SiwanDistrict code 222 SupaulDistrict code 223 VaishaliDistrict code 224

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Historical reference

Census 2011 village directory

Historical Census village information is kept on a separate State/UT directory because Census identifiers and current LGD codes belong to different systems.

Bihar Census 2011 directory