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- LGD code
- 229511
- Pincode
- 843119
- Post office
- Silout
- Population
- 4,946
- Households
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Sex ratio
- 893 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,293
Census 2011 · in context
How Padmaul compares
By population, Padmaul ranks #22 of 166 villages in Kurhani mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.1%
−7.8% vs mandal average
- Padmaul
- 46.1%
- Kurhani mandal
- 53.9%
- Muzaffarpur district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
893
+2 vs mandal average
- Padmaul
- 893
- Kurhani mandal
- 891
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Padmaul
- 5.7
- Kurhani mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Padmaul at a glance
Padmaul is a village of 4,946 people in 871 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 22nd-largest of 166 villages in Kurhani block. Literacy is 46%, 8 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843119, served by Silout post office; the LGD village code is 229511. The village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 5,831 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jagarnathpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padmaul · this village | 4,946 | 46% | — |
| Jagarnathpur · Kurhani | 2,417 | 45% | — |
| Damodarpur Dumri · Kurhani | 2,315 | 55% | — |
| Keshopur · Kurhani | 1,203 | 47% | — |
| Damodarpur Dumri · Kurhani | 493 | 53% | — |
| Tal Garhwa · Kurhani | 10 | 50% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padmaul
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MUZAFFARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Jagannathpur
- Total area (ha)
- 180.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 56.16
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Padmaul
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Padmaul
- LGD code
- 229511
- Pincode
- 843119
- Post office
- Silout
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,946
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,831
- Households
- 871
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 893
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madhepura
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alamnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Dinesh Chandra Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narendra Narayan Yadav
- Block / Mandal
- Kurhani
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 843119
- Mahanth ManiariKurhani mandal14,377 pop
- Raghunathpur Madhuban Urf Kaman ChhapraKurhani mandal7,139 pop
- AmrakhKurhani mandal6,514 pop
- Jagdishpur BaghnagriSakra mandal6,344 pop
- ChhitrauliKurhani mandal6,231 pop
- Sonbarsa ShahKurhani mandal5,768 pop
- PaighambarpurSakra mandal5,037 pop
- ChainpurKurhani mandal4,504 pop
- Harshankarpur ManiariKurhani mandal4,295 pop
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- Kishunpur Madhuban
- Chandrahati
- Gauraia
- Sonbarsa Shah
- Tarsan Kishuni
- Kafain Daria Chhapra
- Shahpur Mircha
- Madhopur Susta
- Bangra Bansidhar
- Kishunpur Mohan
- Chapki
- Balra Kishun
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- Parkhotimpur
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- Harshankarpur Maniari
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- Sumera
- Mahammadpur Mobarak
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)