Nirpur
Nirpur is a revenue village in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar. It had a population of 10,805 in 1,877 households (Census 2011).
10,805 people. 1,877 homes.
Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Nirpur is a village in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 10,805 people in 1,877 households, with a literacy rate of 61.7%. It is administered by the Nirpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854205.
Gram panchayat
Nirpur is in the Nirpur (नीरपुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Nirpur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Nirpur compares
By population, Nirpur is #6 of 72 inhabited villages in Dhamdaha block.
| — | Nirpur | Dhamdaha block | Purnia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.7% | 53.4% | 48.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 962 | 916 | 923 |
| People per household | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 854205
- Dhamdaha · Dhamdaha
- Mogalia Purandaha · Dhamdaha
- Rangpura · Dhamdaha
- kukraun · Dhamdaha
- Rajghat Grarail · Dhamdaha
- Parasbani · Dhamdaha
- Sukhsena · Dhamdaha
- Kukraun · Dhamdaha
- Rupaspur Khagha · Dhamdaha
All villages with PIN 854205 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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News near Nirpur
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Government jobs near Nirpur
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Essential services & places near Nirpur
Nirpur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dhamdaha block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices4 in Purnia district
Hospitals & clinics37 in Purnia district
Hospital
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Schools & anganwadis8 in Purnia district
Colleges & universities9 in Purnia district
Police & fire stations1 in Purnia district
Government offices2 in Purnia district
Temples6 in Purnia district
Mosques1 in Purnia district
Other places of worship4 in Purnia district
Transport24 in Purnia district
Agriculture services2 in Purnia district
Community places7 in Purnia district
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Nirpur on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Nirpur
- Where is Nirpur located?
- Nirpur is a village in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Nirpur in?
- Nirpur is in Purnia district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Nirpur belong to?
- Nirpur comes under the Nirpur gram panchayat.
- How is Nirpur written in the local script?
- Nirpur is written नीरपुर.
- What is the pincode of Nirpur?
- The pincode of Nirpur, Dhamdaha, Purnia is 854205.
- What is the population of Nirpur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirpur had a population of 10,805 (5,507 males and 5,298 females).
- How many households are there in Nirpur?
- Nirpur had 1,877 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Nirpur?
- The literacy rate of Nirpur was 61.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Nirpur?
- Nirpur had 962 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirpur in?
- Nirpur is in the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Nirpur?
- Rajesh Ranjan Alias Pappu Yadav (Independent) won the Purnia Lok Sabha seat, which includes Nirpur, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Nirpur in?
- Nirpur is in the Dhamdaha assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Nirpur?
- Leshi Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Dhamdaha assembly seat, which includes Nirpur, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Nirpur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nirpur is 223342 and its Census 2011 village code is 223342.
- Which villages are near Nirpur?
- Other villages in Dhamdaha block include Aurahi, Bansipurandaha, Bansipurandaha Milik, Baradghatta, Bardela.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Dhamdaha block
- Dhamdaha
- Mogalia Purandaha
- Rangpura
- kukraun
- Rajghat Grarail
- Parasbani
- Sukhsena
- Kukraun
- Rupaspur Khagha
- Chikni
- Barkona
- Bishunpur Patti
- Mali
- Champawati
- Tarauni Milik
- Damaili
- Sarsi Istamrar
- Thari
- Bansipurandaha
- kuari
- Kuari
- Damgari
- Bardela
- Kajra
- Satmi
- Pirankar
- Itahari
- Dumaria
- Bhutia
- Khanua