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Mehdiya

मेह्दिया
Gopalganj block
Pincode 841428
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Mehdiya is a revenue village in Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,380 in 265 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,380 souls. 265 homes.

Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

1,380
Population
265
Households
47.3%
Literacy
946
Sex ratio
LGD 230858Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹8,860Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹5,120Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,850Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
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Mehdiya is a village in Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,380 people in 265 households, with a literacy rate of 47.3%. It is administered by the Yadopur Dukhharan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 841428.

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LGD village code230858
Census 2011 code230858
Gram panchayatYadopur Dukhharan · LGD 95863
Pincode841428
BlockGopalganj · LGD 1224
DistrictGopalganj
StateBihar
Male / Female709 / 671 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Mehdiya is in the Yadopur Dukhharan (यादोपुर दुखःहरण) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Mehdiya compares

By population, Mehdiya ranks #36 of 60 inhabited villages in Gopalganj block.

Literacy rate%
47.3%
−15.0% vs Gopalganj block average
Mehdiya
47.3%
Gopalganj block
62.3%
Gopalganj district
64.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
946
−31 vs Gopalganj block average
Mehdiya
946
Gopalganj block
977
Gopalganj district
1,025
Household sizepeople per home
5.2
−0.7 vs Gopalganj block average
Mehdiya
5.2
Gopalganj block
5.9
Gopalganj district
6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Mehdiya had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km

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Mehdiya at a glance

Mehdiya is a village of 1,380 people in 265 households (Census 2011) in Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 36th of 60 inhabited villages in Gopalganj block by population. Literacy is 47.3%, 15.0 points below the block figure of 62.3%, and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841428; the LGD village code is 230858.

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Key facts — Mehdiya

LGD village code230858
Pincode841428
Population (Census 2011)1,380
Households265
Literacy47.3%
Sex ratio946 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockGopalganj
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,380Census 2011
Male / female
709 / 671
Households
265
People per home
5.2
Education
Literacy rate
47.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Mehdiya · 26.5655° N, 84.3504° E

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Essential services & places near Mehdiya

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Banks, ATMs & post offices314 in Gopalganj district

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Hospitals & clinics190 in Gopalganj district

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FAQ

People often ask about Mehdiya

  1. Where is Mehdiya located?

    Mehdiya is a village in Gopalganj block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Mehdiya in?

    Mehdiya is in Gopalganj district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Mehdiya belong to?

    Mehdiya comes under the Yadopur Dukhharan gram panchayat.

  4. How is Mehdiya written in the local script?

    Mehdiya is written मेह्दिया.

  5. What is the pincode of Mehdiya?

    The pincode of Mehdiya, Gopalganj, Gopalganj is 841428.

  6. What is the population of Mehdiya?

    As per the 2011 Census, Mehdiya had a population of 1,380 (709 males and 671 females).

  7. How many households are there in Mehdiya?

    Mehdiya had 265 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Mehdiya?

    The literacy rate of Mehdiya was 47.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Mehdiya?

    Mehdiya had 946 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. What is the LGD code of Mehdiya?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mehdiya is 230858 and its Census 2011 village code is 230858.

  11. Which villages are near Mehdiya?

    Villages near Mehdiya include Kuchai Kote (within ~8 km), Thawe (about 15 km), Nautan (about 21 km), Dhuria Emiliya (about 23 km), Manjha (about 23 km).

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

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Long-term district average for October: 55.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Gopalganj

Latest reports from markets in Gopalganj district, within the last 14 days.

Last reported 17 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Gopalganj. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Apple · AppleGopalganj APMC8,8608,8608,86017 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonGopalganj APMC5,1205,1205,12017 Oct 2026
Onion · Pusa-RedGopalganj APMC4,8504,8504,85017 Oct 2026
Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal · Arhar Dal(Tur)Gopalganj APMC12,57012,57012,57017 Oct 2026
Tomato · TomatoGopalganj APMC3,9503,9503,95017 Oct 2026
Potato · BadshahGopalganj APMC98098098016 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdGopalganj APMC3,2003,2003,20015 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyGopalganj APMC7,5207,5207,52014 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Mehdiya's shops.

Nearby villages
Kuchai Kotewithin ~8 km
Thaweabout 15 km
Nautanabout 21 km
Dhuria Emiliyaabout 23 km
Manjhaabout 23 km
Thakrahaabout 25 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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