Mednipur village, Nasriganj block | Pincode 821310

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Mednipur is a village in Nasriganj mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 2,173 across 367 households. It has a literacy rate of 58.9% and is located at coordinates 24.911°N, 84.091°E with PIN code 821310.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NISHU KUMARI

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LGD code: 251430
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population: 2,173
Households: 367
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 822
Distance to district centre: 118 km
Distance to mandal centre: 107 km
Distance to Patna: 130 km
Distance to Kolkata: 507 km
Nearest railway station: Karwandia · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Narayan Medical College And Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mednipur compares

By population, Mednipur ranks #22 of 53 villages in Nasriganj mandal.

Literacy rate

58.9%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Mednipur: 58.9%
Nasriganj mandal: 59.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−4 vs mandal average

Mednipur: 928
Nasriganj mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Mednipur: 5.9
Nasriganj mandal: 6.4

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

Mednipur at a glance

Mednipur is a village of 2,173 people in 367 households (Census 2011) in Nasriganj block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 22nd-largest of 53 villages in Nasriganj block. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 118 km from the Rohtas district centre, 6 km from Semra, the nearest town, 4 km from Karwandia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821310, served by Nasriganj post office; the LGD village code is 251430. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayan Medical College And Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is NISHU KUMARI, and the village votes in Maner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhai Birendra. The population is estimated at 2,562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mednipur · this village	2,173	59%	—
Mednipur · Sasaram	2,084	63%	0 km N
Mednipur · Manihari	4,870	40%	0 km N
Mednipur · Lakshmipur	366	53%	0 km N
Mednipur · Dinara	2,236	53%	0 km N
Mednipur · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*	69	87%	0 km N
Mednipur · Gandey	159	50%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mednipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DEHRI
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Atimi
Total area (ha): 227.8
Irrigated area (ha): 165.3
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mednipur

LGD code: 251430
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population (Census 2011): 2,173
Population (projected 2026): 2,562
Households: 367
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Coordinates: 24.91100°N, 84.09081°E
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 (101.6 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

Mednipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,562

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

367

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

433

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: 2,173Census 2011
Households: 367Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4332026 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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Notable places near Mednipur · Nasriganj mandal area

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Railway · station
Koelwar
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Railway · halt
Pali
📍 102.1 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Mednipur

Mandal centre

Nasriganj · ≈ 107 km

≈ 3 h 40 min by car · 4 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rohtas · ≈ 118 km

≈ 4 h 3 min by car · 4 h 49 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,041 people

Semra · ≈ 6.4 km

≈ 13 min by car · 16 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna130 kmcapital
Kolkata507 km
Delhi797 km
Hyderabad1019 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKarwandia4 km
Bus stopLahuara Bus Stop23 km
Hospital / PHCNarayan Medical College And Hospital4 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank13 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College7 km
Police stationKudra Police Station34 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mednipur

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Three rock inscriptions (Adjacent to Tara Chandi temple)Temple4.5 km ↗
🛕Tarachandi mandirTemple4.5 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Mednipur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Dhenuka International SchoolSchool4.2 km ↗

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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

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

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mednipur

What is the pincode of Mednipur?

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

Which post office delivers to Mednipur?

Mail for Mednipur 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 Mednipur located?

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

What is the population of Mednipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mednipur village has a population of 2,173 across 367 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mednipur?

The current sarpanch of Mednipur gram panchayat is NISHU KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mednipur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mednipur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Mednipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mednipur village is 58.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Mednipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mednipur village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Mednipur?

The nearest railway station to Mednipur is Koelwar (~101.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mednipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mednipur, 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.

How far is Mednipur from Rohtas district centre?

Mednipur is approximately 118 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rohtas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mednipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mednipur village is 251430.

Which is the nearest town to Mednipur?

Semra (population 14,041, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Mednipur in a straight line.

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

Mednipur ranks 22 of 53 villages in Nasriganj block by Census 2011 population (2,173 residents).

How far is Mednipur from Patna?

Mednipur is about 130 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 169 km.

How far is Mednipur from Kolkata?

Mednipur is about 507 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 659 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mednipur?

Karwandia is the nearest railway station to Mednipur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Mednipur?

Lahuara Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Mednipur, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mednipur?

Narayan Medical College And Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mednipur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Mednipur?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Mednipur, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mednipur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mednipur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Mednipur?

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

Who is the MP for Mednipur?

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

Which schools and colleges are near Mednipur?

Within 5 km of Mednipur: Dhenuka International School (4.2 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Mednipur in 2026?

Mednipur is estimated at 2,562 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,173 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mednipur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mednipur?

NISHU KUMARI is the sarpanch of Mednipur 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)