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Gadaul

गदाउल
Alinagar mandal
Pincode 847423
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MD ATHAR HUSSAIN
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LGD code
227247
Pincode
847423
Post office
Putai
Population
8,466
Households
1,654
Literacy rate
34.6%
Sex ratio
919 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,935
Census 2011 · in context

How Gadaul compares

By population, Gadaul ranks #3 of 44 villages in Alinagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.6%
−5.2% vs mandal average
Gadaul
34.6%
Alinagar mandal
39.8%
Darbhanga district
46.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−9 vs mandal average
Gadaul
919
Alinagar mandal
928
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
Gadaul
5.1
Alinagar mandal
5.0

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

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Gadaul at a glance

Gadaul is a village of 8,466 people in 1,654 households (Census 2011) in Alinagar block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 44 villages in Alinagar block. Literacy is 35%, 5 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847423, served by Putai post office; the LGD village code is 227247. The sarpanch is MD ATHAR HUSSAIN, and the village votes in Gaura Bauram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sujit Kumar. The population is estimated at 9,981 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Garoul

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gadaul · this village8,46635%
Mirzapur · Alinagar3,87434%
Chak Khoka · Alinagar19218%
Hathauri · Alinagar0

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadaul

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
2
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BENIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gadaul
Total area (ha)
526
Irrigated area (ha)
102.95
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gadaul

LGD code
227247
Pincode
847423
Post office
Putai
Population (Census 2011)
8,466
Population (projected 2026)
9,981
Households
1,654
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
919
Literacy rate
34.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gaura Bauram
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sujit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MD ATHAR HUSSAIN
Block / Mandal
Alinagar
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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