Begpur village, Barahat block | Pincode 813104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NIKHIL BAHADUR SINGH

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LGD code: 241220
Pincode: 813104
Post office: Bounsi
Population: 1,559
Households: 281
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 492

Census 2011 · in context

How Begpur compares

By population, Begpur ranks #24 of 73 villages in Barahat mandal.

Literacy rate

52.1%

+3.2% vs mandal average

Begpur: 52.1%
Barahat mandal: 48.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−1 vs mandal average

Begpur: 915
Barahat mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Begpur: 5.5
Barahat mandal: 5.2

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

Begpur at a glance

Begpur is a village of 1,559 people in 281 households (Census 2011) in Barahat block, Banka district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 73 villages in Barahat block. Literacy is 52%, 3 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813104, served by Bounsi post office; the LGD village code is 241220. The sarpanch is NIKHIL BAHADUR SINGH, and the village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 1,838 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Begpur · this village	1,559	52%	—
Sabal Pur · Barahat	3,398	54%	—
Chandidih · Barahat	1,519	65%	—
Saruka · Barahat	1,248	59%	—
Mohani · Barahat	906	46%	—
Paso · Barahat	688	61%	—
Chake · Barahat	670	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Begpur

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: 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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sabal Pur
Total area (ha): 38
Irrigated area (ha): 25
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Begpur

LGD code: 241220
Pincode: 813104
Post office: Bounsi
Population (Census 2011): 1,559
Population (projected 2026): 1,838
Households: 281
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alok Kumar Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NIKHIL BAHADUR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Barahat

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 Banka district level

Then & Now

Begpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,838

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

281

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

331

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: 1,559Census 2011
Households: 281Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · 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: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%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 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka 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
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
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 Begpur

What is the pincode of Begpur?

The pincode of Begpur, Barahat block, Banka district, Bihar is 813104. The post office is Bounsi.

Which post office delivers to Begpur?

Mail for Begpur is delivered through Bounsi post office, pincode 813104, in Barahat block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Begpur located?

Begpur is a village in Barahat block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Begpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Begpur village has a population of 1,559 across 281 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Begpur?

The current sarpanch of Begpur gram panchayat is NIKHIL BAHADUR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Begpur in?

Begpur falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Begpur in?

Begpur falls under the Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC #134) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Begpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Begpur village is 52.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Begpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Begpur village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Begpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Begpur, 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 Begpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Begpur village is 241220.

How big is Begpur compared to other villages in Barahat block?

Begpur ranks 24 of 73 villages in Barahat block by Census 2011 population (1,559 residents).

Who is the MLA of Begpur?

Begpur falls under Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC 134). The sitting MLA is Alok Kumar Mehta (RJD).

Who is the MP for Begpur?

Begpur is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Begpur in 2026?

Begpur is estimated at 1,838 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,559 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Begpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Begpur?

NIKHIL BAHADUR SINGH is the sarpanch of Begpur gram panchayat, Barahat block. See the sarpanch list of Barahat 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, 2026-05-14
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