Murtazapur village, Samastipur block | Pincode 848101

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LGD code: 950788
Pincode: 848101
Post office: Kashipur (Samastipur)
Distance to district centre: 153 km
Distance to mandal centre: 82 km
Distance to Patna: 270 km
Distance to Kolkata: 329 km
Nearest railway station: Khurial · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 11 km

Murtazapur at a glance

Murtazapur is a revenue village in Samastipur block, Samastipur district, Bihar. It lies 153 km from the Samastipur district centre, 10 km from Uttar Harishchandrapur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Khurial railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848101, served by Kashipur (Samastipur) post office; the LGD village code is 950788. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 11 km away. The village votes in Banmankhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kumar Rishi.

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Murtazapur · Samastipur	386	51%	0 km N
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Key facts — Murtazapur

LGD code: 950788
Pincode: 848101
Post office: Kashipur (Samastipur)
Coordinates: 25.49306°N, 87.82425°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Banmankhi
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Kumar Rishi
Block / Mandal: Samastipur

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 Samastipur district level

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: —Census 2011
Households: —Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: —2026 projection
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur 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.

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Mandal centre

Samastipur · ≈ 82 km

≈ 2 h 49 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike

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District centre

Samastipur · ≈ 153 km

≈ 5 h 15 min by car · 6 h 14 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,443 people

Uttar Harishchandrapur · ≈ 9.9 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna270 kmcapital
Kolkata329 km
Delhi1106 km
Hyderabad1321 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhurial<1 km
Bus stopKumaripur22 km
Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital11 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump27 km
CollegeD S College25 km
Police stationPolice station26 km

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September 2026

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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

Reported by DD News.

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News from Samastipur & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India10h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint13h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya22h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Murtazapur?

The pincode of Murtazapur, Samastipur block, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848101. The post office is Kashipur (Samastipur).

Which post office delivers to Murtazapur?

Mail for Murtazapur is delivered through Kashipur (Samastipur) post office, pincode 848101, in Samastipur block, Samastipur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Murtazapur located?

Murtazapur is a village in Samastipur block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Murtazapur in?

Murtazapur falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Murtazapur in?

Murtazapur falls under the Banmankhi assembly constituency (AC #59) of Bihar.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Murtazapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Murtazapur, 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 Murtazapur from Samastipur district centre?

Murtazapur is approximately 153 km (straight-line) from the centre of Samastipur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Murtazapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Murtazapur village is 950788.

Which is the nearest town to Murtazapur?

Uttar Harishchandrapur (population 15,443, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Murtazapur in a straight line.

How far is Murtazapur from Patna?

Murtazapur is about 270 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 351 km.

How far is Murtazapur from Kolkata?

Murtazapur is about 329 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 428 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Murtazapur?

Khurial is the nearest railway station to Murtazapur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Murtazapur?

Kumaripur is the nearest bus stop to Murtazapur, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Murtazapur?

Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Murtazapur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Murtazapur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Murtazapur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Murtazapur?

Indian Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Murtazapur, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Murtazapur?

Murtazapur falls under Banmankhi assembly constituency (AC 59). The sitting MLA is Krishna Kumar Rishi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Murtazapur?

Murtazapur is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

Which agro-climatic zone is Murtazapur in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Who is the MLA of Murtazapur?

Who is the MP for Murtazapur?

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Population, education, health & sanitation

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Latest posts

Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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

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

Notable persons of Murtazapur

Open jobs in Murtazapur

Upcoming events

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

News from Samastipur & Bihar

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People often ask about Murtazapur

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