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Madhurapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
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, Madhurapur ranks #38 of 112 villages in Teghra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Madhurapur is a village of 29 people in 5 households (Census 2011) in Teghra block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 112 villages in Teghra block. Literacy is 7%, 47 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 611 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851113, served by B.Deorhi post office; the LGD village code is 237923. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 34 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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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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