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Satpatia observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Baikunthpur mandal is Durga Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Satpatia 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.
By population, Satpatia ranks #82 of 121 villages in Baikunthpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Satpatia is a village of 248 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Baikunthpur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 82nd-largest of 121 villages in Baikunthpur block. Literacy is 25%, 25 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,084 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841409, served by Dighwdubauli post office; the LGD village code is 231246. The village votes in Mahua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 292 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bansghat Masuria →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satpatia · this village | 248 | 25% | — |
| Bansghat Masuaria · Baikunthpur | 5,724 | 43% | — |
| Maharani Ugarsain · Baikunthpur | 1,629 | 37% | — |
| Fatehpur · Baikunthpur | 1,429 | 39% | — |
| Ghoghraha · Baikunthpur | 999 | 48% | — |
| Basant Chhapra · Baikunthpur | 644 | 51% | — |
| Satpatia Kal Kalahi · Baikunthpur | 145 | 26% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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