Dhepura village, Bisfi block | Pincode 847223

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LGD code: 220402
Pincode: 847223
Post office: Benipatti
Population: 5,169
Households: 947
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,393

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhepura compares

By population, Dhepura ranks #22 of 57 villages in Bisfi mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

+3.0% vs mandal average

Dhepura: 47.2%
Bisfi mandal: 44.2%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

922

+10 vs mandal average

Dhepura: 922
Bisfi mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dhepura: 5.5
Bisfi mandal: 4.9

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

Dhepura at a glance

Dhepura is a village of 5,169 people in 947 households (Census 2011) in Bisfi block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 22nd-largest of 57 villages in Bisfi block. Literacy is 47%, 3 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847223, served by Benipatti post office; the LGD village code is 220402. The village votes in Bisfi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asif Ahmad. The population is estimated at 6,094 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhepura

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: No
Power hours (summer): 7
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 7
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
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: DARBHANGA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dhepura
Total area (ha): 216.1
Irrigated area (ha): 78
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhepura

LGD code: 220402
Pincode: 847223
Post office: Benipatti
Population (Census 2011): 5,169
Population (projected 2026): 6,094
Households: 947
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 922
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bisfi
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Asif Ahmad
Block / Mandal: Bisfi

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

Dhepura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,169

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,094

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

947

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

1,117

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: 5,169Census 2011
Households: 947Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,0942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1172026 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.

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What is the pincode of Dhepura?

The pincode of Dhepura, Bisfi block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847223. The post office is Benipatti.

Which post office delivers to Dhepura?

Mail for Dhepura is delivered through Benipatti post office, pincode 847223, in Bisfi block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhepura located?

Dhepura is a village in Bisfi block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhepura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhepura village has a population of 5,169 across 947 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhepura in?

Dhepura falls under the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhepura in?

Dhepura falls under the Bisfi assembly constituency (AC #35) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhepura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhepura village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhepura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhepura village is 922 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhepura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhepura, 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 Dhepura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhepura village is 220402.

How big is Dhepura compared to other villages in Bisfi block?

Dhepura ranks 22 of 57 villages in Bisfi block by Census 2011 population (5,169 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhepura?

Dhepura falls under Bisfi assembly constituency (AC 35). The sitting MLA is Asif Ahmad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Dhepura?

Dhepura is in Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Dhepura in 2026?

Dhepura is estimated at 6,094 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,169 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhepura in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhepura in Madhubani 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)