Adhgain village, Parihar block | Pincode 843324

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AKIL AHMAD

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LGD code: 219162
Pincode: 843324
Post office: Parihar
Population: 1,173
Households: 222
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 311

Census 2011 · in context

How Adhgain compares

By population, Adhgain ranks #75 of 84 villages in Parihar mandal.

Literacy rate

45.4%

+8.6% vs mandal average

Adhgain: 45.4%
Parihar mandal: 36.8%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

945

+39 vs mandal average

Adhgain: 945
Parihar mandal: 906

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.4 vs mandal average

Adhgain: 5.3
Parihar mandal: 4.9

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

Adhgain at a glance

Adhgain is a village of 1,173 people in 222 households (Census 2011) in Parihar block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 75th-largest of 84 villages in Parihar block. Literacy is 45%, 9 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843324, served by Parihar post office; the LGD village code is 219162. The sarpanch is AKIL AHMAD, and the village votes in Madhubani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhaw Anand. The population is estimated at 1,383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Adhgain · this village	1,173	45%	—
Parsa · Parihar	7,177	39%	—
Indarwa · Parihar	4,258	43%	—
Amwa · Parihar	641	33%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Adhgain

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: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SITAMARHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Parsa
Total area (ha): 59
Irrigated area (ha): 16.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Adhgain

LGD code: 219162
Pincode: 843324
Post office: Parihar
Population (Census 2011): 1,173
Population (projected 2026): 1,383
Households: 222
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhaw Anand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AKIL AHMAD
Block / Mandal: Parihar

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

Adhgain — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,383

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

222

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

262

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: 1,173Census 2011
Households: 222Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2622026 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.

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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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 may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times8h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.com13h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi20h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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People often ask about Adhgain

What is the pincode of Adhgain?

The pincode of Adhgain, Parihar block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843324. The post office is Parihar.

Which post office delivers to Adhgain?

Mail for Adhgain is delivered through Parihar post office, pincode 843324, in Parihar block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Adhgain located?

Adhgain is a village in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Adhgain as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Adhgain village has a population of 1,173 across 222 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Adhgain?

The current sarpanch of Adhgain gram panchayat is AKIL AHMAD.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Adhgain in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Adhgain in?

Adhgain falls under the Madhubani assembly constituency (AC #36) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Adhgain?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Adhgain village is 45.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Adhgain?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Adhgain village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Adhgain?

12 schemes currently match residents of Adhgain, 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 Adhgain?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Adhgain village is 219162.

How big is Adhgain compared to other villages in Parihar block?

Adhgain ranks 75 of 84 villages in Parihar block by Census 2011 population (1,173 residents).

Who is the MLA of Adhgain?

Adhgain falls under Madhubani assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Madhaw Anand (Rashtriya Lok Morcha).

Who is the MP for Adhgain?

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

What is the population of Adhgain in 2026?

Adhgain is estimated at 1,383 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,173 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Adhgain in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Adhgain?

AKIL AHMAD is the sarpanch of Adhgain gram panchayat, Parihar block. See the sarpanch list of Parihar 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
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