Akarthappa village, Bhargama block | Pincode 854102

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rukshana parween

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LGD code: 221679
Pincode: 854102
Post office: Chopra Ram Nagar
Population: 2,501
Households: 424
Literacy rate: 22%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 853

Census 2011 · in context

How Akarthappa compares

By population, Akarthappa ranks #25 of 67 villages in Bhargama mandal.

Literacy rate

22.0%

−18.5% vs mandal average

Akarthappa: 22.0%
Bhargama mandal: 40.5%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

945

+29 vs mandal average

Akarthappa: 945
Bhargama mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.9

+1.0 vs mandal average

Akarthappa: 5.9
Bhargama mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Akarthappa at a glance

Akarthappa is a village of 2,501 people in 424 households (Census 2011) in Bhargama block, Araria district, Bihar, the 25th-largest of 67 villages in Bhargama block. Literacy is 22%, 19 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854102, served by Chopra Ram Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 221679. The sarpanch is rukshana parween, and the village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 2,949 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Akarthappa · this village	2,501	22%	—
Bisaria · Bhargama	9,628	36%	—
Newa Lal Chakla · Bhargama	1,270	24%	—
Peare Lal Chakla · Bhargama	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akarthappa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BANMANKHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Akarthappa
Total area (ha): 61.99
Irrigated area (ha): 32.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Akarthappa

LGD code: 221679
Pincode: 854102
Post office: Chopra Ram Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 2,501
Population (projected 2026): 2,949
Households: 424
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 22.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rukshana parween
Block / Mandal: Bhargama

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Akarthappa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,501

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,949

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

424

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

500

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,501Census 2011
Households: 424Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9492026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5002026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,963MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 43.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 32.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Akarthappa

What is the pincode of Akarthappa?

The pincode of Akarthappa, Bhargama block, Araria district, Bihar is 854102. The post office is Chopra Ram Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Akarthappa?

Mail for Akarthappa is delivered through Chopra Ram Nagar post office, pincode 854102, in Bhargama block, Araria district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Akarthappa located?

Akarthappa is a village in Bhargama block of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Akarthappa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akarthappa village has a population of 2,501 across 424 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Akarthappa?

The current sarpanch of Akarthappa gram panchayat is rukshana parween.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akarthappa in?

Akarthappa falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akarthappa in?

Akarthappa falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Akarthappa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akarthappa village is 22.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Akarthappa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akarthappa village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akarthappa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akarthappa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Akarthappa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akarthappa village is 221679.

How big is Akarthappa compared to other villages in Bhargama block?

Akarthappa ranks 25 of 67 villages in Bhargama block by Census 2011 population (2,501 residents).

Who is the MLA of Akarthappa?

Akarthappa falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Akarthappa?

Akarthappa is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Akarthappa in 2026?

Akarthappa is estimated at 2,949 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,501 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Akarthappa in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Akarthappa in Araria district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Akarthappa?

rukshana parween is the sarpanch of Akarthappa gram panchayat, Bhargama block. See the sarpanch list of Bhargama block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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