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Gurdaspur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Mansurchak mandal is Sankat Mochan hanuman Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gurdaspur itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
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By population, Gurdaspur ranks #12 of 55 villages in Mansurchak mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gurdaspur is a village of 1,746 people in 351 households (Census 2011) in Mansurchak block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 55 villages in Mansurchak block. Literacy is 47%, 8 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,049 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851128, served by Mansurchak post office; the LGD village code is 237705. The sarpanch is NASRIN KHATOON, and the village votes in Parbatta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babulal Shorya. The population is estimated at 2,059 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurdaspur · this village | 1,746 | 47% | — |
| Satharasidpur · Mansurchak | 6,070 | 52% | — |
| Chhabilapur · Mansurchak | 1,397 | 49% | — |
| Salempur · Mansurchak | 869 | 56% | — |
| Milki · Mansurchak | 759 | 45% | — |
| Momina · Mansurchak | 8 | 25% | — |
| Maranchi · Mansurchak | 0 | — | — |
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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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