Mayapur village, Suriya block | Pincode 825320

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LGD code: 916803
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population: 1,163
Households: 177
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 523

Census 2011 · in context

How Mayapur compares

By population, Mayapur ranks #38 of 69 villages in Suriya mandal.

Literacy rate

50.7%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Mayapur: 50.7%
Suriya mandal: 52.4%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

968

+26 vs mandal average

Mayapur: 968
Suriya mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

6.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Mayapur: 6.6
Suriya mandal: 6.7

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

Mayapur at a glance

Mayapur is a village of 1,163 people in 177 households (Census 2011) in Suriya block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 38th-largest of 69 villages in Suriya block. Literacy is 51%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825320, served by Suriya post office; the LGD village code is 916803. The population is estimated at 1,371 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mayapur · this village	1,163	51%	—
Koiridih · Suriya	3,725	55%	—
Simrabera · Suriya	933	46%	—
Singhdih · Suriya	521	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mayapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 95
Distance to district HQ (km): 95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KOIRIDIH
Total area (ha): 226.69
Irrigated area (ha): 1.63
Forest area (ha): 45.51

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

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Key facts — Mayapur

LGD code: 916803
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population (Census 2011): 1,163
Population (projected 2026): 1,371
Households: 177
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Giridih
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Block / Mandal: Suriya

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 Giridih district level

Then & Now

Mayapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,371

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

177

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

209

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: 1,163Census 2011
Households: 177Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2092026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Giridih & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch8 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia8 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mayapur

What is the pincode of Mayapur?

The pincode of Mayapur, Suriya block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825320. The post office is Suriya.

Which post office delivers to Mayapur?

Mail for Mayapur is delivered through Suriya post office, pincode 825320, in Suriya block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mayapur located?

Mayapur is a village in Suriya block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Mayapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mayapur village has a population of 1,163 across 177 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mayapur in?

Mayapur falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mayapur in?

Mayapur falls under the Giridih assembly constituency (AC #32) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Mayapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mayapur village is 50.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Mayapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mayapur village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mayapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mayapur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mayapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mayapur village is 916803.

How big is Mayapur compared to other villages in Suriya block?

Mayapur ranks 38 of 69 villages in Suriya block by Census 2011 population (1,163 residents).

Who is the MP for Mayapur?

Mayapur is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Mayapur in 2026?

Mayapur is estimated at 1,371 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,163 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mayapur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mayapur in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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