Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT
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Maini observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Rupauli mandal is Jagdamba Asthan. No temple of this dedication is on record within Maini 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.
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Maini is a revenue village in Rupauli block, Purnia district, Bihar. The pincode is 854305, served by Khuskibagh post office; the LGD village code is 950716. The sarpanch is FAKHTA BEGM, and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Gram panchayat: Basant Pur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maini · this village | — | — | — |
| Chapahari · Rupauli | 7,518 | 35% | — |
| Basantpur · Rupauli | 3,416 | 46% | — |
| Basgarha · Rupauli | 2,111 | 29% | — |
| Bhawanipur Patkaili · Rupauli | 1,146 | 26% | — |
| Gonaili · Rupauli | 0 | — | — |
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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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