Mahdewa village, Obra block | Pincode 824124

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RINKI KUMARI

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LGD code: 253224
Pincode: 824124
Post office: Obra (Aurangabad(BH))
Population: 487
Households: 77
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 135

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahdewa compares

By population, Mahdewa ranks #124 of 151 villages in Obra mandal.

Literacy rate

46.2%

−12.7% vs mandal average

Mahdewa: 46.2%
Obra mandal: 58.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+46 vs mandal average

Mahdewa: 972
Obra mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Mahdewa: 6.3
Obra mandal: 6.4

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

Mahdewa at a glance

Mahdewa is a village of 487 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Obra block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 124th-largest of 151 villages in Obra block. Literacy is 46%, 13 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824124, served by Obra (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253224. The sarpanch is RINKI KUMARI, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 574 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahdewa · this village	487	46%	—
Tejpura · Obra	4,268	49%	—
Checharhi · Obra	2,330	54%	—
Jamuhara · Obra	1,691	55%	—
Majhiawan · Obra	1,554	58%	—
Bhuia · Obra	645	70%	—
Raypura · Obra	565	26%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahdewa

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: 0
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: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DAUDNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tezpura
Total area (ha): 347
Irrigated area (ha): 174.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mahdewa

LGD code: 253224
Pincode: 824124
Post office: Obra (Aurangabad(BH))
Population (Census 2011): 487
Population (projected 2026): 574
Households: 77
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RINKI KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Obra

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 Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Mahdewa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

487

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

574

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

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: 487Census 2011
Households: 77Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5742026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 912026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad 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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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WION2 days ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News3 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview3 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com4 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India5 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mahdewa

What is the pincode of Mahdewa?

The pincode of Mahdewa, Obra block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824124. The post office is Obra (Aurangabad(BH)).

Which post office delivers to Mahdewa?

Mail for Mahdewa is delivered through Obra (Aurangabad(BH)) post office, pincode 824124, in Obra block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahdewa located?

Mahdewa is a village in Obra block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahdewa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahdewa village has a population of 487 across 77 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahdewa?

The current sarpanch of Mahdewa gram panchayat is RINKI KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahdewa in?

Mahdewa falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahdewa in?

Mahdewa falls under the Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #180) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahdewa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahdewa village is 46.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahdewa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahdewa village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahdewa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahdewa, 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 Mahdewa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahdewa village is 253224.

How big is Mahdewa compared to other villages in Obra block?

Mahdewa ranks 124 of 151 villages in Obra block by Census 2011 population (487 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahdewa?

Mahdewa falls under Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 180). The sitting MLA is Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Mahdewa?

Mahdewa is in Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

What is the population of Mahdewa in 2026?

Mahdewa is estimated at 574 people in 2026, up about 18% from 487 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahdewa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mahdewa?

RINKI KUMARI is the sarpanch of Mahdewa gram panchayat, Obra block. See the sarpanch list of Obra block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)