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Parthu

Ekangarsarai mandal
Pincode 801301
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Parthu observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Ekangarsarai mandal

The principal temple recorded for Ekangarsarai mandal is maa durga mandir suryapura. No temple of this dedication is on record within Parthu itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

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.

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LGD code
244813
Pincode
801301
Post office
Ekangersarai
Population
2,562
Households
407
Literacy rate
43.5%
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000♂
Workers
488
Census 2011 · in context

How Parthu compares

By population, Parthu ranks #17 of 89 villages in Ekangarsarai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.5%
−13.7% vs mandal average
Parthu43.5%
Ekangarsarai mandal57.2%
Nalanda district52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
931
+15 vs mandal average
Parthu931
Ekangarsarai mandal916
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
Parthu6.3
Ekangarsarai mandal6.1

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

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Parthu at a glance

Parthu is a village of 2,562 people in 407 households (Census 2011) in Ekangarsarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 89 villages in Ekangarsarai block. Literacy is 44%, 14 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801301, served by Ekangersarai post office; the LGD village code is 244813. The village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 3,021 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Parthu · this village2,56244%—
Salehpur · Ekangarsarai1,73253%—
Nai · Ekangarsarai1,57543%—
Dharm Bigha · Ekangarsarai1,37546%—
Makhdumpur · Ekangarsarai1,04372%—
Kanjas · Ekangarsarai58056%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parthu

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)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
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
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BIHARSHARIF
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Parthu
Total area (ha)
280.1
Irrigated area (ha)
207.6
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Parthu

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Parthu

LGD code
244813
Pincode
801301
Post office
Ekangersarai
Population (Census 2011)
2,562
Population (projected 2026)
3,021
Households
407
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
931
Literacy rate
43.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bachhwara
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surendra Mehta
Block / Mandal
Ekangarsarai
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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