Mednipur - Nasriganj, Rohtas

Mednipur is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Atimi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mednipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mednipur is 251430. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.8 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Mednipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mednipur

According to the 2011 Census, Mednipur village had a total population of 2,173 people, including 1,127 males and 1,046 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,1731,1271,046
Child Population (0–6 yrs)384203181
Scheduled Castes (SC)594306288
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,280721559
Illiterate Population893406487

Nearby Villages of Mednipur

Mednipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AginiNorth-East0.92 km
PaharmaNorth1.50 km
SikariaSouth-West1.55 km
PaigaNorth-East2.15 km
GharwasdihNorth2.31 km
AtimiSouth2.45 km
DahiariWest2.49 km
ChandipattiSouth-West2.89 km
SaidanpurWest2.89 km
MahadewaSouth-East2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mednipur

Mednipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Mednipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mednipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mednipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mednipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mednipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mednipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mednipur

Where is Mednipur located?

Mednipur village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mednipur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mednipur is Atimi.

What is the pincode of Mednipur?

The pincode of Mednipur is 821310.

What is the population of Mednipur?

Mednipur had a total population of 2,173, including 1,127 males and 1,046 females.

How many households are there in Mednipur?

Mednipur had 367 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mednipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mednipur was 71.55%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 64.62%.