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Mirdaul is a village in Narpatganj mandal, Araria district, Bihar, with a population of 11,831 across 2,344 households and a literacy rate of 41.6%. The village has a hospital and is located at 26.221°N, 87.134°E.
By population, Mirdaul ranks #6 of 66 villages in Narpatganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mirdaul is a village of 11,831 people in 2,344 households (Census 2011) in Narpatganj block, Araria district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 66 villages in Narpatganj block. Literacy is 42%, 1 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Araria district centre, 13 km from Chhatapur, the nearest town, 13 km from Narpatganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854335, served by Narpatganj post office; the LGD village code is 221534. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gokhula Pur, 3 km away. The sarpanch is ASHARFI RAM , and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rambilash Kamat. The population is estimated at 13,949 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mirdaul →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirdaul · this village | 11,831 | 42% | — |
| Chhatapur · Chhatapur | 11,434 | 54% | 12.9 km W |
| Hanumannagar · Majorganj | 579 | 45% | 17.8 km N |
| Hanumannagar · Babubarhi | 804 | 61% | 17.8 km N |
| Hanumannagar · Sheohar | 1,404 | 49% | 17.8 km N |
| Hanumannagar · Balia | 166 | 49% | 17.8 km N |
| Hanumannagar · Patna Rural | — | — | 17.8 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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