Gangdwar (गंगद्वार) — Andhratharhi, Madhubani, Bihar

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Gangdwar is a village in Andhratharhi mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar. It has a population of 5,293 across 1,142 households with a literacy rate of 47.3%.

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RUBI DEVI

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LGD code: 220629
Pincode: 847235
Population: 5,293
Households: 1,142
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,311

Key facts — Gangdwar

LGD code: 220629
Pincode: 847235
Population (Census 2011): 5,293
Population (projected 2026): 6,240
Households: 1,142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 870
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Coordinates: 26.39000°N, 86.23300°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahishi
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gautam Krishna
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RUBI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Andhratharhi

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Gangdwar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,293

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,240

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,346

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: 5,293Census 2011
Households: 1,142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3462026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · 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: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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From the village

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May 2026

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Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays

Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays (via The Times of India). Read the full story at the source.

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Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders

Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

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Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur

Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur (via Patna Press). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Gangdwar?

The pincode of Gangdwar, Andhratharhi mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847235.

In which district is Gangdwar located?

Gangdwar is a village in Andhratharhi mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gangdwar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gangdwar village has a population of 5,293 across 1,142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gangdwar?

The current sarpanch of Gangdwar gram panchayat is RUBI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gangdwar in?

Gangdwar falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gangdwar in?

Gangdwar falls under the Mahishi assembly constituency (AC #77) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gangdwar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gangdwar village is 47.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gangdwar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gangdwar village is 870 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gangdwar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gangdwar, 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.

What is the LGD code of Gangdwar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gangdwar village is 220629.

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