Dipnagar (दिपनगर) — Sikti, Araria, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RIFAT PRVEEN

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LGD code: 221989
Pincode: 854332
Population: 1,524
Households: 280
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 641

Census 2011 · in context

How Dipnagar compares

By population, Dipnagar ranks #36 of 57 villages in Sikti mandal.

Literacy rate

45.1%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Dipnagar: 45.1%
Sikti mandal: 45.5%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+2 vs mandal average

Dipnagar: 944
Sikti mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.4 vs mandal average

Dipnagar: 5.4
Sikti mandal: 5.0

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

Key facts — Dipnagar

LGD code: 221989
Pincode: 854332
Population (Census 2011): 1,524
Population (projected 2026): 1,797
Households: 280
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Araria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Araria
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abidur Rahman
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RIFAT PRVEEN
Block / Mandal: Sikti
Nearest railway station: Kusiargaon (4.5 km)

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 Araria district level

Then & Now

Dipnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,524

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,797

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

280

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

330

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: 1,524Census 2011
Households: 280Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7972026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 330

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 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Dipnagar on the mapदिपनगर

Centred on Sikti mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Dipnagar · Sikti mandal area

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Railway· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Diari
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Transport

Railway · station
Kusiargaon
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What is the pincode of Dipnagar?

The pincode of Dipnagar, Sikti mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854332.

In which district is Dipnagar located?

Dipnagar is a village in Sikti mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dipnagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dipnagar village has a population of 1,524 across 280 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dipnagar?

The current sarpanch of Dipnagar gram panchayat is RIFAT PRVEEN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dipnagar in?

Dipnagar falls under the Araria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dipnagar in?

Dipnagar falls under the Araria assembly constituency (AC #49) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dipnagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dipnagar village is 45.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dipnagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dipnagar village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dipnagar?

The nearest health facility to Dipnagar is Government Hospital, Diari (~4.9 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Dipnagar?

The nearest railway station to Dipnagar is Kusiargaon (~4.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dipnagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dipnagar, 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 Dipnagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dipnagar village is 221989.

How big is Dipnagar compared to other villages in Sikti mandal?

Dipnagar ranks 36 of 57 villages in Sikti mandal by Census 2011 population (1,524 residents).

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What is the pincode of Dipnagar?

In which district is Dipnagar located?

What is the population of Dipnagar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dipnagar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dipnagar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dipnagar in?

What is the literacy rate in Dipnagar?

What is the sex ratio in Dipnagar?

What is the nearest health centre to Dipnagar?

What is the nearest railway station to Dipnagar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dipnagar?

What is the LGD code of Dipnagar?

How big is Dipnagar compared to other villages in Sikti mandal?

Dipnagar on the mapदिपनगर

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dipnagar

What is the pincode of Dipnagar?

In which district is Dipnagar located?

What is the population of Dipnagar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dipnagar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dipnagar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dipnagar in?

What is the literacy rate in Dipnagar?

What is the sex ratio in Dipnagar?

What is the nearest health centre to Dipnagar?

What is the nearest railway station to Dipnagar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dipnagar?

What is the LGD code of Dipnagar?

How big is Dipnagar compared to other villages in Sikti mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dipnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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