Bihnagar village, Pandaul block | Pincode 847236

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LGD code: 220543
Pincode: 847236
Post office: Rampatti
Population: 3,949
Households: 779
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,453

Census 2011 · in context

How Bihnagar compares

By population, Bihnagar ranks #22 of 75 villages in Pandaul mandal.

Literacy rate

59.6%

+10.6% vs mandal average

Bihnagar: 59.6%
Pandaul mandal: 49.0%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

898

−34 vs mandal average

Bihnagar: 898
Pandaul mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.2 vs mandal average

Bihnagar: 5.1
Pandaul mandal: 4.9

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

Bihnagar at a glance

Bihnagar is a village of 3,949 people in 779 households (Census 2011) in Pandaul block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 22nd-largest of 75 villages in Pandaul block. Literacy is 60%, 11 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847236, served by Rampatti post office; the LGD village code is 220543. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 4,656 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bihnagar · this village	3,949	60%	—
Biraul · Pandaul	5,988	45%	—
Baraghoria · Pandaul	1,832	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bihnagar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bihnagar
Total area (ha): 210.08
Irrigated area (ha): 58.04
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bihnagar

LGD code: 220543
Pincode: 847236
Post office: Rampatti
Population (Census 2011): 3,949
Population (projected 2026): 4,656
Households: 779
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 898
Literacy rate: 59.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Block / Mandal: Pandaul

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Bihnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,949

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,656

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

779

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

918

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: 3,949Census 2011
Households: 779Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 898 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,6562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9182026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · 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: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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News from Madhubani & Bihar

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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People often ask about Bihnagar

What is the pincode of Bihnagar?

The pincode of Bihnagar, Pandaul block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847236. The post office is Rampatti.

Which post office delivers to Bihnagar?

Mail for Bihnagar is delivered through Rampatti post office, pincode 847236, in Pandaul block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bihnagar located?

Bihnagar is a village in Pandaul block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bihnagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bihnagar village has a population of 3,949 across 779 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bihnagar in?

Bihnagar falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bihnagar in?

Bihnagar falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bihnagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bihnagar village is 59.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bihnagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bihnagar village is 898 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bihnagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bihnagar, 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.

What is the LGD code of Bihnagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bihnagar village is 220543.

How big is Bihnagar compared to other villages in Pandaul block?

Bihnagar ranks 22 of 75 villages in Pandaul block by Census 2011 population (3,949 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bihnagar?

Bihnagar falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bihnagar?

Bihnagar is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bihnagar in 2026?

Bihnagar is estimated at 4,656 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,949 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bihnagar in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)