Mahadipur village, Guraru block | Pincode 824118

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Mahadipur is a village in Guraru mandal, Gaya district, Bihar with a population of 848 spread across 159 households. It has a literacy rate of 76.2%, the highest among the Guraru villages. The village is positioned at coordinates 24.848°N, 88.126°E with PIN code 824118.

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LGD code: 255526
Pincode: 824118
Post office: Guraru Mills
Population: 848
Households: 159
Literacy rate: 76.2%
Sex ratio: 880 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 362
Distance to district centre: 233 km
Distance to mandal centre: 206 km
Distance to Patna: 312 km
Distance to Kolkata: 254 km
Nearest railway station: Jamirghata · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Narayanpur Rural Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahadipur compares

By population, Mahadipur ranks #52 of 80 villages in Guraru mandal.

Literacy rate

76.2%

+23.3% vs mandal average

Mahadipur: 76.2%
Guraru mandal: 52.9%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

880

−41 vs mandal average

Mahadipur: 880
Guraru mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

5.3

−1.3 vs mandal average

Mahadipur: 5.3
Guraru mandal: 6.6

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

Mahadipur at a glance

Mahadipur is a village of 848 people in 159 households (Census 2011) in Guraru block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 52nd-largest of 80 villages in Guraru block. Literacy is 76%, 23 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 880 women per 1,000 men. It lies 233 km from the Gaya district centre, 4 km from Paharpur, the nearest town, 10 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824118, served by Guraru Mills post office; the LGD village code is 255526. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,000 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahadipur · this village	848	76%	—
Diha · Guraru	5,094	51%	—
Mathurapur · Guraru	2,361	63%	—
Sarewa · Guraru	1,672	44%	—
Mohammadpur · Guraru	1,150	64%	—
Ranapur · Guraru	641	45%	—
Anantpur · Guraru	546	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahadipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Diha
Total area (ha): 117
Irrigated area (ha): 34
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mahadipur

LGD code: 255526
Pincode: 824118
Post office: Guraru Mills
Population (Census 2011): 848
Population (projected 2026): 1,000
Households: 159
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 880
Literacy rate: 76.2%
Coordinates: 24.84774°N, 88.12619°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kundan Kumar
Block / Mandal: Guraru

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Mahadipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

848

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,000

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

159

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

187

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: 848Census 2011
Households: 159Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 880 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1872026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

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

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Getting there

How to reach Mahadipur

Mandal centre

Guraru · ≈ 206 km

≈ 7 h 3 min by car · 8 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gaya · ≈ 233 km

≈ 7 h 59 min by car · 9 h 28 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,669 people

Paharpur · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna312 kmcapital
Kolkata254 km
Delhi1162 km
Hyderabad1298 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJamirghata10 km
Hospital / PHCNarayanpur Rural Hospital5 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
CollegeD.N.C. College27 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station11 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mahadipur

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🛕Kania Dighi MosqueTemple2.4 km ↗
🛕Ramkeli Madanmohan Jiu templeTemple4.6 km ↗

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September 2026

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
timesofindia.indiatimes.com17h ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay Indiayesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Mahadipur?

The pincode of Mahadipur, Guraru block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824118. The post office is Guraru Mills.

Which post office delivers to Mahadipur?

Mail for Mahadipur is delivered through Guraru Mills post office, pincode 824118, in Guraru block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahadipur located?

Mahadipur is a village in Guraru block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahadipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahadipur village has a population of 848 across 159 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahadipur in?

Mahadipur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahadipur in?

Mahadipur falls under the Begusarai assembly constituency (AC #146) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahadipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahadipur village is 76.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahadipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahadipur village is 880 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahadipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahadipur, 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.

How far is Mahadipur from Gaya district centre?

Mahadipur is approximately 233 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gaya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Mahadipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahadipur village is 255526.

Which is the nearest town to Mahadipur?

Paharpur (population 16,669, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Mahadipur in a straight line.

How big is Mahadipur compared to other villages in Guraru block?

Mahadipur ranks 52 of 80 villages in Guraru block by Census 2011 population (848 residents).

How far is Mahadipur from Patna?

Mahadipur is about 312 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 405 km.

How far is Mahadipur from Kolkata?

Mahadipur is about 254 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 330 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Mahadipur?

Jamirghata is the nearest railway station to Mahadipur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahadipur?

Narayanpur Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Mahadipur, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Mahadipur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Mahadipur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Mahadipur?

Mahadipur falls under Begusarai assembly constituency (AC 146). The sitting MLA is Kundan Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mahadipur?

Mahadipur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Mahadipur in 2026?

Mahadipur is estimated at 1,000 people in 2026, up about 18% from 848 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahadipur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Mahadipur in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)