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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUNAM DEVI
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- LGD code
- 958358
- Pincode
- 813205
- Post office
- Ghogha
Makarpur at a glance
Makarpur is a revenue village in Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The pincode is 813205, served by Ghogha post office; the LGD village code is 958358. The sarpanch is PUNAM DEVI, and the village votes in Bihpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Shailendra.
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Key facts — Makarpur
- LGD code
- 958358
- Pincode
- 813205
- Post office
- Ghogha
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhagalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bihpur
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Kumar Mandal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kumar Shailendra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUNAM DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Sonhaula
- Nearest railway station
- Narayanpur (4.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 813205
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- Parmanandpur KhawasKahalgaon mandal11,229 pop
- TararSonhaula mandal10,641 pop
- SonahulaSonhaula mandal5,614 pop
- NadiawanGoradih mandal5,458 pop
- RamasiSonhaula mandal5,445 pop
- MaheshpurSonhaula mandal5,299 pop
- MirjapurIsmailpur mandal5,114 pop
- SakrawanSonhaula mandal4,135 pop
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)