Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT
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Samhauli observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
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.
Samhauli is a village in Pupri mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,257 across 264 households with a literacy rate of 45%.
By population, Samhauli ranks #36 of 45 villages in Pupri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Samhauli is a village of 1,257 people in 264 households (Census 2011) in Pupri block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 45 villages in Pupri block. Literacy is 45%, 3 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. It lies 67 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 0 km from Alauli, the nearest town, 14 km from Bithan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847308, served by Sahar (Madhubani) post office; the LGD village code is 219736. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bahadurpur, 12 km away. The sarpanch is RAJAN KUMAR, and the village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 1,482 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hardiya →
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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