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Menhan

Dandari mandal
Pincode 851211
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VIBHA KUMARI
Contact: 88****3537
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LGD code
238256
Pincode
851211
Post office
Lakhminia
Population
3,985
Households
861
Literacy rate
51.8%
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,574
Census 2011 · in context

How Menhan compares

By population, Menhan ranks #9 of 29 villages in Dandari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.8%
+6.7% vs mandal average
Menhan
51.8%
Dandari mandal
45.1%
Begusarai district
52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
860
−46 vs mandal average
Menhan
860
Dandari mandal
906
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.7 vs mandal average
Menhan
4.6
Dandari mandal
5.3

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

Menhan at a glance

Menhan is a village of 3,985 people in 861 households (Census 2011) in Dandari block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 29 villages in Dandari block. Literacy is 52%, 7 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 860 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 851211, served by Lakhminia post office; the LGD village code is 238256. The sarpanch is VIBHA KUMARI, and the village votes in Bihpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Shailendra. The population is estimated at 4,698 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Menhan

LGD code
238256
Pincode
851211
Post office
Lakhminia
Population (Census 2011)
3,985
Population (projected 2026)
4,698
Households
861
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
860
Literacy rate
51.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bhagalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bihpur
Member of Parliament
Ajay Kumar Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kumar Shailendra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VIBHA KUMARI
Block / Mandal
Dandari
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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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)