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Mukundpur

मुकुंदपुर
Garhani mandal
Pincode 802203
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Mukundpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Temple in Garhani mandal

The principal temple recorded for Garhani mandal is देवी स्थान मंदिर (भटना बिगहा). No temple of this dedication is on record within Mukundpur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in 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.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Patna Sahib
PC 30
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Bakhtiarpur
AC 180
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PREMI DEVI
Contact: 93****7739
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LGD code
247502
Pincode
802203
Post office
Garhani
Population
287
Households
44
Literacy rate
47.4%
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000♂
Workers
158
Census 2011 · in context

How Mukundpur compares

By population, Mukundpur ranks #46 of 54 villages in Garhani mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.4%
−7.6% vs mandal average
Mukundpur47.4%
Garhani mandal55.0%
Bhojpur district58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−18 vs mandal average
Mukundpur901
Garhani mandal919
Household size
people per home
6.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
Mukundpur6.5
Garhani mandal6.3

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

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Mukundpur at a glance

Mukundpur is a village of 287 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Garhani block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 46th-largest of 54 villages in Garhani block. Literacy is 47%, 8 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802203, served by Garhani post office; the LGD village code is 247502. The sarpanch is PREMI DEVI , and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 338 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mukundpur · this village28747%—
Harpur · Garhani1,93360%—
Bahri · Garhani1,71253%—
Karnaul · Garhani1,55359%—
Chandi · Garhani1,53935%—
Bardiha · Garhani1,35056%—
Sohari · Garhani1,00865%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mukundpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
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
0
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
No
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
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Harpur
Total area (ha)
43
Irrigated area (ha)
23
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Mukundpur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Mukundpur

LGD code
247502
Pincode
802203
Post office
Garhani
Population (Census 2011)
287
Population (projected 2026)
338
Households
44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
901
Literacy rate
47.4%
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
PREMI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Garhani
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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