Begampur village, Naokothi block | Pincode 851130

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Begampur is a village in Naokothi mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar, with a population of 4,341 and 959 households. It has a literacy rate of 50.1%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHWETA BHARTI

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LGD code: 238166
Pincode: 851130
Post office: Naokothi
Population: 4,341
Households: 959
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,323
Distance to district centre: 146 km
Distance to mandal centre: 138 km
Distance to Patna: 276 km
Distance to Kolkata: 280 km
Nearest railway station: Rajmahal · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Fracture Clinic · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Begampur compares

By population, Begampur ranks #10 of 35 villages in Naokothi mandal.

Literacy rate

50.1%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Begampur: 50.1%
Naokothi mandal: 48.6%
Begusarai district: 52.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−26 vs mandal average

Begampur: 897
Naokothi mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Begampur: 4.5
Naokothi mandal: 4.6

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

Begampur at a glance

Begampur is a village of 4,341 people in 959 households (Census 2011) in Naokothi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 35 villages in Naokothi block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 146 km from the Begusarai district centre, 5 km from Jamnagar, the nearest town, 2 km from Rajmahal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 851130, served by Naokothi post office; the LGD village code is 238166. The nearest hospital or health centre is Fracture Clinic, 2 km away. The sarpanch is SHWETA BHARTI, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 5,118 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Begampur · this village	4,341	50%	—
Begampur · Warisnagar	2,414	51%	0 km N
Begampur · Jalalgarh	5,442	35%	0 km N
Begampur · Noorsarai	4,119	51%	0 km N
Begampur · Noorsarai	—	—	0 km N
Begampur · Khudabandpur	2,389	45%	0 km N
Phul Bag · Rajmahal	20	45%	0.5 km E

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Key facts — Begampur

LGD code: 238166
Pincode: 851130
Post office: Naokothi
Population (Census 2011): 4,341
Population (projected 2026): 5,118
Households: 959
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Coordinates: 25.04343°N, 87.81370°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saharsa
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHWETA BHARTI
Block / Mandal: Naokothi

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 Begusarai district level

Then & Now

Begampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,341

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,118

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

959

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,131

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: 4,341Census 2011
Households: 959Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,1182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,80,092MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,925MGNREGA · 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: 1,058NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.9%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 · Begusarai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Begusarai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Begusarai 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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Getting there

How to reach Begampur

Mandal centre

Naokothi · ≈ 138 km

≈ 4 h 43 min by car · 5 h 36 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Begusarai · ≈ 146 km

≈ 4 h 59 min by car · 5 h 55 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 14,429 people

Jamnagar · ≈ 5.5 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna276 kmcapital
Kolkata280 km
Delhi1124 km
Hyderabad1288 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRajmahal2 km
Hospital / PHCFracture Clinic2 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil29 km
CollegeD.N.C. College51 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station29 km

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September 2026

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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

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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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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News from Begusarai & Bihar

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
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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 Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Begampur

What is the pincode of Begampur?

The pincode of Begampur, Naokothi block, Begusarai district, Bihar is 851130. The post office is Naokothi.

Which post office delivers to Begampur?

Mail for Begampur is delivered through Naokothi post office, pincode 851130, in Naokothi block, Begusarai district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Begampur located?

Begampur is a village in Naokothi block of Begusarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Begampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Begampur village has a population of 4,341 across 959 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Begampur?

The current sarpanch of Begampur gram panchayat is SHWETA BHARTI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Begampur in?

Begampur falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Begampur in?

Begampur falls under the Saharsa assembly constituency (AC #75) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Begampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Begampur village is 50.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Begampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Begampur village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Begampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Begampur, 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.

How far is Begampur from Begusarai district centre?

Begampur is approximately 146 km (straight-line) from the centre of Begusarai district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Begampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Begampur village is 238166.

Which is the nearest town to Begampur?

Jamnagar (population 14,429, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Begampur in a straight line.

How big is Begampur compared to other villages in Naokothi block?

Begampur ranks 10 of 35 villages in Naokothi block by Census 2011 population (4,341 residents).

How far is Begampur from Patna?

Begampur is about 276 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 359 km.

How far is Begampur from Kolkata?

Begampur is about 280 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 365 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Begampur?

Rajmahal is the nearest railway station to Begampur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Begampur?

Fracture Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Begampur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Begampur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Begampur, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Begampur?

Begampur falls under Saharsa assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party).

Who is the MP for Begampur?

Begampur is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Begampur in 2026?

Begampur is estimated at 5,118 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,341 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Begampur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Begampur?

SHWETA BHARTI is the sarpanch of Begampur gram panchayat, Naokothi block. See the sarpanch list of Naokothi 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)