Mednipur
Mednipur is a village located in Manihari subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Manihari (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Baghar is the gram panchayat of Mednipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mednipur unique in its vibrant Manihari-Katihar region. You’ll see Mednipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mednipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mednipur is 225692. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.3 hectares. Manihari is nearest town to Mednipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Mednipur
Population of Mednipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mednipur has a total population of about 4,870, with approximately 2,549 males and 2,321 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,038 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 580 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.23%, with male literacy at about 49.16% and female literacy near 30.42%. There are around 1,097 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mednipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,870 | 2,549 | 2,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,038 | 516 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 293 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,959 | 1,253 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,911 | 1,296 | 1,615 |
Connectivity of Mednipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mednipur. As per the 2011 stats, Mednipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mednipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mednipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mednipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mednipur
- Where is Mednipur located?
- Mednipur village is situated in Manihari Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mednipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mednipur is Baghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mednipur is 4,870, with 2,549 males and 2,321 females.
- How many households are there in Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mednipur village has a total of 1,097 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mednipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mednipur is 40.23%. The male literacy rate is 49.16%, while the female literacy rate is 30.42%.