Dip (दिप) — Lakhnaur, Madhubani, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAHFOOJ ALAM

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LGD code: 220812
Pincode: 847403
Population: 21,564
Households: 4,559
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 8,476

Key facts — Dip

LGD code: 220812
Pincode: 847403
Population (Census 2011): 21,564
Population (projected 2026): 25,424
Households: 4,559
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Benipur
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Binay Kumar Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAHFOOJ ALAM
Block / Mandal: Lakhnaur

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

Dip — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

21,564

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

25,424

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

4,559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

5,375

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: 21,564Census 2011
Households: 4,559Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 25,4242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5,3752026 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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Centred on Lakhnaur mandal

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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 Dip?

The pincode of Dip, Lakhnaur mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847403.

In which district is Dip located?

Dip is a village in Lakhnaur mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dip as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dip village has a population of 21,564 across 4,559 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dip?

The current sarpanch of Dip gram panchayat is MAHFOOJ ALAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dip in?

Dip falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dip in?

Dip falls under the Benipur assembly constituency (AC #80) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dip?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dip village is 49.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dip?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dip village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dip?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dip, 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 Dip?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dip village is 220812.

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