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Dipnagar

दिपनगर
Palasi mandal
Pincode 854333
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIRENDRA PASWAN
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LGD code
222042
Pincode
854333
Post office
Madanpur (Araria)
Population
1,710
Households
379
Literacy rate
55.9%
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000♂
Workers
424
Census 2011 · in context

How Dipnagar compares

By population, Dipnagar ranks #50 of 107 villages in Palasi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.9%
+14.1% vs mandal average
Dipnagar
55.9%
Palasi mandal
41.8%
Araria district
42.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
930
+2 vs mandal average
Dipnagar
930
Palasi mandal
928
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Dipnagar
4.5
Palasi mandal
4.8

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

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Dipnagar at a glance

Dipnagar is a village of 1,710 people in 379 households (Census 2011) in Palasi block, Araria district, Bihar, the 50th-largest of 107 villages in Palasi block. Literacy is 56%, 14 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854333, served by Madanpur (Araria) post office; the LGD village code is 222042. The sarpanch is BIRENDRA PASWAN, and the village votes in Mahishi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gautam Krishna. The population is estimated at 2,016 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nakta Khurd

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dipnagar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARARIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Nakta Khurd
Total area (ha)
245
Irrigated area (ha)
76.3
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Dipnagar

LGD code
222042
Pincode
854333
Post office
Madanpur (Araria)
Population (Census 2011)
1,710
Population (projected 2026)
2,016
Households
379
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
930
Literacy rate
55.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahishi
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Gautam Krishna
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BIRENDRA PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Palasi
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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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