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Bariarpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Majorganj mandal is Shri Mahavir Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bariarpur 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.
Bariarpur is a village in Majorganj mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,282 across 304 households with a literacy rate of 31.7%.
By population, Bariarpur ranks #25 of 27 villages in Majorganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bariarpur is a village of 1,282 people in 304 households (Census 2011) in Majorganj block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 25th-largest of 27 villages in Majorganj block. Literacy is 32%, 8 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 824 women per 1,000 men. It lies 108 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 0 km from Bariarpur, the nearest town, 1 km from Bariarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843315, served by Barharwa (Sitamarhi) post office; the LGD village code is 219034. The nearest hospital or health centre is Eastern Railway Main Hospital , Jamalpur, 7 km away. The sarpanch is upendra singh, and the village votes in Alinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maithili Thakur. The population is estimated at 1,511 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ratanpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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