Bahengra village, Pandaul block | Pincode 847239

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LGD code: 220497
Pincode: 847239
Post office: Sakri (Madhubani)
Population: 279
Households: 50
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 101

Census 2011 · in context

How Bahengra compares

By population, Bahengra ranks #56 of 75 villages in Pandaul mandal.

Literacy rate

47.7%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Bahengra: 47.7%
Pandaul mandal: 49.0%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+19 vs mandal average

Bahengra: 951
Pandaul mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.7 vs mandal average

Bahengra: 5.6
Pandaul mandal: 4.9

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

Bahengra at a glance

Bahengra is a village of 279 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Pandaul block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 56th-largest of 75 villages in Pandaul block. Literacy is 48%, 1 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847239, served by Sakri (Madhubani) post office; the LGD village code is 220497. The village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 329 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bahengra · this village	279	48%	—
Sakuri · Pandaul	18,101	40%	—
Bikrampur Balia · Pandaul	6,089	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahengra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bahengra
Total area (ha): 46.2
Irrigated area (ha): 9.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bahengra

LGD code: 220497
Pincode: 847239
Post office: Sakri (Madhubani)
Population (Census 2011): 279
Population (projected 2026): 329
Households: 50
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Block / Mandal: Pandaul

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

Bahengra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

279

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

329

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

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: 279Census 2011
Households: 50Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 592026 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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September 2026

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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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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
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
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Bahengra?

The pincode of Bahengra, Pandaul block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847239. The post office is Sakri (Madhubani).

Which post office delivers to Bahengra?

Mail for Bahengra is delivered through Sakri (Madhubani) post office, pincode 847239, in Pandaul block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bahengra located?

Bahengra is a village in Pandaul block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bahengra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bahengra village has a population of 279 across 50 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bahengra in?

Bahengra falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bahengra in?

Bahengra falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bahengra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bahengra village is 47.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bahengra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bahengra village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bahengra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bahengra, 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 Bahengra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bahengra village is 220497.

How big is Bahengra compared to other villages in Pandaul block?

Bahengra ranks 56 of 75 villages in Pandaul block by Census 2011 population (279 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bahengra?

Bahengra falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bahengra?

Bahengra is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bahengra in 2026?

Bahengra is estimated at 329 people in 2026, up about 18% from 279 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bahengra in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bahengra 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)