Muradpur village, Dumra block | Pincode 843302

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANJEEV KUMAR BAJITPURI

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LGD code: 219590
Pincode: 843302
Post office: Sitamarhi Bazar
Population: 2,997
Households: 638
Literacy rate: 48.6%
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 844

Census 2011 · in context

How Muradpur compares

By population, Muradpur ranks #38 of 73 villages in Dumra mandal.

Literacy rate

48.6%

+7.8% vs mandal average

Muradpur: 48.6%
Dumra mandal: 40.8%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

872

−14 vs mandal average

Muradpur: 872
Dumra mandal: 886

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Muradpur: 4.7
Dumra mandal: 4.9

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

Muradpur at a glance

Muradpur is a village of 2,997 people in 638 households (Census 2011) in Dumra block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 73 villages in Dumra block. Literacy is 49%, 8 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843302, served by Sitamarhi Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 219590. The sarpanch is SANJEEV KUMAR BAJITPURI, and the village votes in Jale assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jibesh Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,533 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Muradpur · this village	2,997	49%	—
Majhauli · Dumra	4,430	42%	—
Bazidpur · Dumra	3,465	36%	—
Narayanpur · Dumra	1,948	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muradpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
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: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SITAMARHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 2
Distance to district HQ (km): 2
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Muradpur
Total area (ha): 263
Irrigated area (ha): 48.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Muradpur

LGD code: 219590
Pincode: 843302
Post office: Sitamarhi Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 2,997
Population (projected 2026): 3,533
Households: 638
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 872
Literacy rate: 48.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jale
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jibesh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJEEV KUMAR BAJITPURI
Block / Mandal: Dumra

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 Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Muradpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,997

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,533

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

638

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

752

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: 2,997Census 2011
Households: 638Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,5332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7522026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,358MGNREGA · 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: 1,009NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 51.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%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 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi 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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Lead story

September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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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 Sitamarhi & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.com21h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi23h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Muradpur

What is the pincode of Muradpur?

The pincode of Muradpur, Dumra block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843302. The post office is Sitamarhi Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Muradpur?

Mail for Muradpur is delivered through Sitamarhi Bazar post office, pincode 843302, in Dumra block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Muradpur located?

Muradpur is a village in Dumra block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Muradpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Muradpur village has a population of 2,997 across 638 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Muradpur?

The current sarpanch of Muradpur gram panchayat is SANJEEV KUMAR BAJITPURI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Muradpur in?

Muradpur falls under the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Muradpur in?

Muradpur falls under the Jale assembly constituency (AC #87) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Muradpur village is 48.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Muradpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Muradpur village is 872 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Muradpur?

The nearest health facility to Muradpur is Government Hospital Kamtaul (~6.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Muradpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Muradpur, 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 Muradpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Muradpur village is 219590.

How big is Muradpur compared to other villages in Dumra block?

Muradpur ranks 38 of 73 villages in Dumra block by Census 2011 population (2,997 residents).

Who is the MLA of Muradpur?

Muradpur falls under Jale assembly constituency (AC 87). The sitting MLA is Jibesh Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Muradpur?

Muradpur is in Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Muradpur in 2026?

Muradpur is estimated at 3,533 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,997 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Muradpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Muradpur?

SANJEEV KUMAR BAJITPURI is the sarpanch of Muradpur gram panchayat, Dumra block. See the sarpanch list of Dumra 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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