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By population, Nirpur ranks #46 of 57 villages in Paharpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nirpur is a village of 945 people in 128 households (Census 2011) in Paharpur block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 46th-largest of 57 villages in Paharpur block. Literacy is 47%, 1 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845458, served by Manguraha post office; the LGD village code is 218125. The sarpanch is SAROJ DEVI, and the village votes in Sitamarhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sunil Kumar Pintu. The population is estimated at 1,114 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirpur · this village | 945 | 47% | — |
| Kamal Pipra · Paharpur | 3,964 | 45% | — |
| Ganga Pipra · Paharpur | 3,552 | 53% | — |
| Bankatwa · Paharpur | 3,062 | 52% | — |
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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