Mardanpur - Maharajganj, Siwan
Mardanpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sikatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardanpur is 231864. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.12 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mardanpur
As per Census 2011, Mardanpur village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 334 males and 317 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 415 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mardanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 334 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 251 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 83 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Mardanpur
Mardanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mardanpur
Mardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mardanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Mardanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Mardanpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardanpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mardanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mardanpur
Where is Mardanpur located?
Mardanpur village is located in Maharajganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardanpur is Sikatia.
What is the pincode of Mardanpur?
The pincode of Mardanpur is 841406.
What is the population of Mardanpur?
Mardanpur has a total population of 651, including 334 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Mardanpur?
There are 103 households in Mardanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardanpur is 63.75%. Male literacy is 75.15% and female literacy is 51.74%.