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Bahadura

बहादुरा
Rupauli mandal
Pincode 854204
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Bahadura observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Rupauli mandal

The principal temple recorded for Rupauli mandal is Jagdamba Asthan. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bahadura itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SONI SINGH
Contact: 95****7588
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LGD code
223249
Pincode
854204
Post office
Bhawanipur Rajdham
Population
2,847
Households
667
Literacy rate
51.3%
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000♂
Workers
879
Census 2011 · in context

How Bahadura compares

By population, Bahadura ranks #29 of 55 villages in Rupauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.3%
+11.5% vs mandal average
Bahadura51.3%
Rupauli mandal39.8%
Purnia district40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
921
+7 vs mandal average
Bahadura921
Rupauli mandal914
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.7 vs mandal average
Bahadura4.3
Rupauli mandal5.0

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

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Bahadura at a glance

Bahadura is a village of 2,847 people in 667 households (Census 2011) in Rupauli block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 29th-largest of 55 villages in Rupauli block. Literacy is 51%, 12 points above the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854204, served by Bhawanipur Rajdham post office; the LGD village code is 223249. The sarpanch is SONI SINGH, and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,357 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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Bahadura · this village2,84751%—
Lachhimipur Girdhar · Rupauli6,53436%—
Pipra · Rupauli35888%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bahadura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
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
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
65
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Lachhimipur Girdhar
Total area (ha)
284
Irrigated area (ha)
134.7
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Bahadura

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Bahadura

LGD code
223249
Pincode
854204
Post office
Bhawanipur Rajdham
Population (Census 2011)
2,847
Population (projected 2026)
3,357
Households
667
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
921
Literacy rate
51.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohiuddinnagar
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SONI SINGH
Block / Mandal
Rupauli
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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