Dagmara village, Nirmali block | Pincode 847451

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GANGA PRASAD SAH

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LGD code: 220928
Pincode: 847451
Post office: Kunauli Bazar
Population: 12,448
Households: 2,868
Literacy rate: 45%
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,109

Census 2011 · in context

How Dagmara compares

By population, Dagmara ranks #1 of 22 villages in Nirmali mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

45.0%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Dagmara: 45.0%
Nirmali mandal: 44.0%
Supaul district: 46.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

965

+16 vs mandal average

Dagmara: 965
Nirmali mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.6 vs mandal average

Dagmara: 4.3
Nirmali mandal: 4.9

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

Dagmara at a glance

Dagmara is a village of 12,448 people in 2,868 households (Census 2011) in Nirmali block, Supaul district, Bihar, the largest of 22 villages in Nirmali block. Literacy is 45%, 1 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847451, served by Kunauli Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 220928. The sarpanch is GANGA PRASAD SAH, and the village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 14,676 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dagmara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: NIRMALI
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 23
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DAGMARA
Total area (ha): 2,099.4
Irrigated area (ha): 179.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dagmara

LGD code: 220928
Pincode: 847451
Post office: Kunauli Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 12,448
Population (projected 2026): 14,676
Households: 2,868
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 965
Literacy rate: 45.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paroo
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shankar Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GANGA PRASAD SAH
Block / Mandal: Nirmali

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 Supaul district level

Then & Now

Dagmara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

12,448

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

14,676

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,868

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,381

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: 12,448Census 2011
Households: 2,868Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 14,6762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,3812026 projection
Active job cards: 1,83,879MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,003MGNREGA · 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: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 42.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.7%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 · Supaul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Supaul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Supaul 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
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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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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 Dagmara

What is the pincode of Dagmara?

The pincode of Dagmara, Nirmali block, Supaul district, Bihar is 847451. The post office is Kunauli Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Dagmara?

Mail for Dagmara is delivered through Kunauli Bazar post office, pincode 847451, in Nirmali block, Supaul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dagmara located?

Dagmara is a village in Nirmali block of Supaul district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dagmara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dagmara village has a population of 12,448 across 2,868 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dagmara?

The current sarpanch of Dagmara gram panchayat is GANGA PRASAD SAH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dagmara in?

Dagmara falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dagmara in?

Dagmara falls under the Paroo assembly constituency (AC #97) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dagmara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dagmara village is 45.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dagmara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dagmara village is 965 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dagmara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dagmara, 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 Dagmara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dagmara village is 220928.

How big is Dagmara compared to other villages in Nirmali block?

Dagmara ranks 1 of 22 villages in Nirmali block by Census 2011 population (12,448 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

Who is the MLA of Dagmara?

Dagmara falls under Paroo assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Shankar Prasad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Dagmara?

Dagmara is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Dagmara in 2026?

Dagmara is estimated at 14,676 people in 2026, up about 18% from 12,448 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dagmara in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dagmara?

GANGA PRASAD SAH is the sarpanch of Dagmara gram panchayat, Nirmali block. See the sarpanch list of Nirmali 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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