Mahadewa village, Nasriganj block | Pincode 821310

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NISHU KUMARI

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LGD code: 251439
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population: 3,330
Households: 529
Literacy rate: 60%
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 984

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahadewa compares

By population, Mahadewa ranks #13 of 53 villages in Nasriganj mandal.

Literacy rate

60.0%

+0.4% vs mandal average

Mahadewa: 60.0%
Nasriganj mandal: 59.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

907

−25 vs mandal average

Mahadewa: 907
Nasriganj mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Mahadewa: 6.3
Nasriganj mandal: 6.4

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

Mahadewa at a glance

Mahadewa is a village of 3,330 people in 529 households (Census 2011) in Nasriganj block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 53 villages in Nasriganj block. Literacy is 60%, about the same as the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821310, served by Nasriganj post office; the LGD village code is 251439. The sarpanch is NISHU KUMARI, and the village votes in Maner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhai Birendra. The population is estimated at 3,926 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahadewa · this village	3,330	60%	—
Atimi · Nasriganj	3,504	58%	—
Mednipur · Nasriganj	2,173	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahadewa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEHRI
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Atimi
Total area (ha): 519.3
Irrigated area (ha): 195.75
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mahadewa

LGD code: 251439
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population (Census 2011): 3,330
Population (projected 2026): 3,926
Households: 529
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 907
Literacy rate: 60.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maner
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhai Birendra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NISHU KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Nasriganj
Nearest railway station: Koelwar (5.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Mahadewa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,330

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,926

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

529

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

624

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,330Census 2011
Households: 529Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,9262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6242026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Nasriganj mandal

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Koelwar
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Pali
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Lead story

September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India1h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi7h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News7h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire20h ago
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI News21h ago

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People often ask about Mahadewa

What is the pincode of Mahadewa?

The pincode of Mahadewa, Nasriganj block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821310. The post office is Nasriganj.

Which post office delivers to Mahadewa?

Mail for Mahadewa is delivered through Nasriganj post office, pincode 821310, in Nasriganj block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahadewa located?

Mahadewa is a village in Nasriganj block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahadewa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahadewa village has a population of 3,330 across 529 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahadewa?

The current sarpanch of Mahadewa gram panchayat is NISHU KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahadewa in?

Mahadewa falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahadewa in?

Mahadewa falls under the Maner assembly constituency (AC #187) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahadewa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahadewa village is 60.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahadewa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahadewa village is 907 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Mahadewa?

The nearest railway station to Mahadewa is Koelwar (~5.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahadewa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahadewa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mahadewa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahadewa village is 251439.

How big is Mahadewa compared to other villages in Nasriganj block?

Mahadewa ranks 13 of 53 villages in Nasriganj block by Census 2011 population (3,330 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahadewa?

Mahadewa falls under Maner assembly constituency (AC 187). The sitting MLA is Bhai Birendra (RJD).

Who is the MP for Mahadewa?

Mahadewa is in Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Misa Bharti (RJD).

What is the population of Mahadewa in 2026?

Mahadewa is estimated at 3,926 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,330 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahadewa in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Mahadewa in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahadewa?

NISHU KUMARI is the sarpanch of Mahadewa gram panchayat, Nasriganj block. See the sarpanch list of Nasriganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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