Mandrapali - Hasanpura, Siwan
Mandrapali is a village situated in the Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpura and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Mandrapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandrapali is 232610. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 841240 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mandrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daraundha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Mandrapali village had a total population of 2,876 people, including 1,326 males and 1,550 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 1,169 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.85%, with male literacy at 79.98% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 710.
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 Population | 2,876 | 1,326 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 267 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 328 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 847 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 479 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Mandrapali
Mandrapali 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjal | North | 1.03 km |
| Shekhpurwa | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Mirachak | East | 1.26 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Merahi | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mandrauli | West | 1.71 km |
| Harpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Harsa Tali | East | 1.95 km |
| Dibi | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pakri | South | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandrapali
Mandrapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Mandrapali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandrapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandrapali
Where is Mandrapali located?
Mandrapali village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandrapali?
Mandrapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandrapali?
The pincode of Mandrapali is 841240.
What is the population of Mandrapali?
Mandrapali had a total population of 2,876, including 1,326 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Mandrapali?
Mandrapali had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandrapali was 68.85%. Male literacy was 79.98% and female literacy was 59.72%.