Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
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Maksudpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Maksudpur
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Aurai mandal is Thaneshwar Asthan Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Maksudpur 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.
Maksudpur is a village in Aurai mandal, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, with a population of 2,195 across 438 households. The village has a literacy rate of 62.2%.
By population, Maksudpur ranks #45 of 116 villages in Aurai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maksudpur is a village of 2,195 people in 438 households (Census 2011) in Aurai block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 116 villages in Aurai block. Literacy is 62%, 20 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 239 km from the Muzaffarpur district centre, 2 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 5 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843312, served by Aurai (Muzaffarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 229062. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 6,286 in 2026, up 186% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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