Machhkhairan, Azamnagar

Machhkhairan (मछ्खैरण) is a village located in the Azamnagar Anchal of Katihar district of Bihar. The village falls in Azamnagar block and comes under Teghara Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Machhkhairan is 278 out of which 151 are males and rest 127 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 841 females per 1000 males. There are around 55 teenagers in Machhkhairan. It has literacy rate of 28% which means around 78 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 53 households in Machhkhairan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 71. The pincode of Machhkhairan is 855113 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Salmari Sub Post office
• Dhumnagar Branch Post office
• KURHELA BOBRA Branch Post office
• Sadapur Branch Post office
• Siktia Branch Post office

Schools

Machhkhairan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Upgraded High School Kharsauta
• Middle School Baltar
• Adarsh Middle School Azamnagar
• Upgraded High School Rohiya
• Upgraded High School Devgaon

Hospitals

Machhkhairan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Amar Sihpur Sub-Center
• Salmari Sub-Center
• Arihana Sub-Center
• Teghara Sub-Center
• Cholhar Sub-Center

Banks

Machhkhairan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Salmari
• State Bank of India Azam Nagar
• State Bank of India Sohragachhi