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Dakripur

दक्रिपुर
Forbesganj block
Pincode 854318
Area 19 ha
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Dakripur is a revenue village in Forbesganj block, Araria district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Forbesganj block, Araria district, Bihar.

19 ha
Total area
LGD 221547Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Dakripur today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Supaul APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,200Supaul APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Cabbage₹2,800Supaul APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Araria district. Nearest district with reports: Supaul, about 53 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Supaul's mapped villages).All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Dakripur (दक्रिपुर), Forbesganj block, Araria!

Diwali 2026 in Dakripur

Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Deepawali (Diwali) on Sunday 8 November 2026; Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj on Tuesday 10 November 2026.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Dakripur at a glance

Dakripur is a revenue village in Forbesganj block, Araria district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Haripur gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 854318.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code221547
Census 2011 code221547
Gram panchayatHaripur · LGD 93700
Pincode854318
BlockForbesganj · LGD 1113
DistrictAraria
StateBihar

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Forbesganj (फोरबिसगंज) Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Self-help groups
12 self-help groups with 103 members (2025-26) Source: Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India), retrieved 2026-10-30
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Gram panchayat

Dakripur is in the Haripur (हरिपुर) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Haripur

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

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What Dakripur had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Approximate location

Dakripur on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 25 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dakripur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Dakripur · 26.1849° N, 87.3206° E

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≈ 26.18° N, 87.32° E · approximate (within ~25 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

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Essential services & places near Dakripur

Dakripur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Forbesganj block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices268 in Araria district

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Hospitals & clinics262 in Araria district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Araria district

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Colleges & universities1 in Araria district

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Temples4 in Araria district

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Mosques1 in Araria district

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Transport14 in Araria district

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Agriculture services1 in Araria district

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Dakripur

  1. Where is Dakripur located?

    Dakripur is a village in Forbesganj block of Araria district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Dakripur in?

    Dakripur is in Araria district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Dakripur belong to?

    Dakripur comes under the Haripur gram panchayat.

  4. How is Dakripur written in the local script?

    Dakripur is written दक्रिपुर.

  5. What is the pincode of Dakripur?

    The pincode of Dakripur, Forbesganj, Araria is 854318.

  6. Does anyone live in Dakripur?

    In the 2011 Census, Dakripur was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Dakripur?

    Dakripur covers about 19 hectares.

  8. Which development block is Dakripur in?

    Dakripur is in the Forbesganj (फोरबिसगंज) development block (Local Government Directory).

  9. What is the LGD code of Dakripur?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dakripur is 221547 and its Census 2011 village code is 221547.

  10. Which villages are near Dakripur?

    Villages near Dakripur include Raniganj (within ~25 km), Araria (within ~25 km), Balchanda (within ~25 km).

  11. Who is the sarpanch of Dakripur?

    The sarpanch of Dakripur has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

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.

Sources & freshness
  • 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 when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village 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 November: 7.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Araria

No market in Araria district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Supaul APMC, Triveniganj APMC, Birpur APMC, Supaul district — about 53 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiSupaul APMC2,8003,2003,00010 Nov 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalSupaul APMC3,0003,4003,20010 Nov 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaTriveniganj APMC3,1003,1003,10010 Nov 2026
Cabbage · CabbageBirpur APMC2,5003,0002,80010 Nov 2026
Cabbage · CabbageSupaul APMC2,5003,0002,80010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonTriveniganj APMC4,6004,6004,60010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerSupaul APMC3,5003,7003,60010 Nov 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyTriveniganj APMC4,4004,4004,40010 Nov 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 Dakripur's shops. Best mandi price near Dakripur →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Raniganjwithin ~25 km
Arariawithin ~25 km
Balchandawithin ~25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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