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Makardahi

Barauni mandal
Pincode 851112
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Gopal Kumar Singh
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LGD code
238046
Pincode
851112
Post office
Barauni
Population
1,311
Households
258
Literacy rate
66.6%
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000♂
Workers
349
Census 2011 · in context

How Makardahi compares

By population, Makardahi ranks #33 of 86 villages in Barauni mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.6%
+13.6% vs mandal average
Makardahi
66.6%
Barauni mandal
53.0%
Begusarai district
52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
900
+11 vs mandal average
Makardahi
900
Barauni mandal
889
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Makardahi
5.1
Barauni mandal
5.2

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

Makardahi at a glance

Makardahi is a village of 1,311 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Barauni block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 33rd-largest of 86 villages in Barauni block. Literacy is 67%, 14 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851112, served by Barauni post office; the LGD village code is 238046. The sarpanch is Gopal Kumar Singh, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,546 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Keshawe

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Makardahi · this village1,31167%
Kesabe · Barauni6,20558%
Gobindpur · Barauni3,80553%
Siswa · Barauni1,02060%

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Key facts — Makardahi

LGD code
238046
Pincode
851112
Post office
Barauni
Population (Census 2011)
1,311
Population (projected 2026)
1,546
Households
258
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
900
Literacy rate
66.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Gopal Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Barauni
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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, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)