Merhi ಗ್ರಾಮ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ — ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 801303, ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ, ಹವಾಮಾನ

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LGD code: 244922
Pincode: 801303
Post office: Islampur (Nalanda)
Population: 1,707
Households: 254
Literacy rate: 45.3%
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 664

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ · ಹೋಲಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ

Merhi ಹೋಲಿಕೆ

By population, Merhi ranks #44 of 91 villages in Islampur mandal.

Literacy rate

45.3%

−7.2% vs mandal average

Merhi: 45.3%
Islampur mandal: 52.5%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

969

+51 vs mandal average

Merhi: 969
Islampur mandal: 918

Household size

people per home

6.7

+0.3 vs mandal average

Merhi: 6.7
Islampur mandal: 6.4

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

Merhi ಒಂದು ನೋಟದಲ್ಲಿ

Merhi ಬಿಹಾರದ Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 1,707 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 254 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 91 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 44ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 45%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 53% ಗಿಂತ 7 ಅಂಕ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 969 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 801303, Islampur (Nalanda) ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 244922. ಗ್ರಾಮ Mokama ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Anant Kumar Singh. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 2,013, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.

ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತಿ: Chandhari →

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ಗ್ರಾಮ	ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ	ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ	ದೂರ
Merhi · ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮ	1,707	45%	—
Chandharia · Islampur	2,511	59%	—
Sonawan · Islampur	2,247	47%	—
Ashrafpur · Islampur	1,224	50%	—
Danapur · Islampur	1,025	53%	—
Faridpur · Islampur	975	61%	—
Chandanpura · Islampur	870	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Merhi

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ISLAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Chandharia
Total area (ha): 277
Irrigated area (ha): 199.37
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ — Merhi

LGD code: 244922
Pincode: 801303
Post office: Islampur (Nalanda)
Population (Census 2011): 1,707
Population (projected 2026): 2,013
Households: 254
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 969
Literacy rate: 45.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Islampur

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 Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Merhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,707

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,013

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

254

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

299

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: 1,707Census 2011
Households: 254Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0132026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2992026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · 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: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%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 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda 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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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Merhi ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಪದೇ ಪದೇ ಕೇಳುವ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳು

Merhi ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

ಬಿಹಾರ, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Merhi ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 801303. ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ Islampur (Nalanda).

Merhi ಗೆ ಯಾವ ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ಸೇವೆ ನೀಡುತ್ತದೆ?

Merhi ಅಂಚೆ Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Islampur (Nalanda) ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ (ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 801303) ಮೂಲಕ ತಲುಪುತ್ತದೆ.

Merhi ಯಾವ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿದೆ?

Merhi ಭಾರತದ ಬಿಹಾರ, Nalanda ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Islampur ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ.

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Merhi ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Merhi ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 1,707 254 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ.

Merhi ಸಾಕ್ಷರತಾ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Merhi ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 45.3%.

Merhi ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Merhi ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 969 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು.

Merhi ಶಾಸಕರು ಯಾರು?

Merhi Mokama ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ (AC 178) ಬರುತ್ತದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಶಾಸಕರು Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Merhi ಸಂಸದರು ಯಾರು?

Merhi Munger ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಸಂಸದರು Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Merhi ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Merhi ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಸುಮಾರು 2,013, 2011ರ 1,707ಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಸುಮಾರು 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು (ರಾಜ್ಯ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ದರದ ಅಂದಾಜು).

Merhi LGD ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

Merhi ಗ್ರಾಮದ LGD ಕೋಡ್ 244922.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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