Date of formation: Madhepura District was carved out of Saharsa District on 9th May 1981.
Area: 1788 square kilometers
Density of population: 1116 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 53.78 % - Male: 63.82 %, Female: 42.75 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:914
Boundaries of Madhepura District
North: Supaul District, Bihar
South: Bhagalpur District, Bihar
East: Khagaria District, Saharsa District, Bihar
West: Purnia District, Bihar
Madhepura District Average Rainfall: 973.39 mm
Madhepura District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.60 deg C
Madhepura District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.56 deg C
MADHEPURA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Kosi River
Sub Divisions: Madhepura, Uda Kishanganj
Blocks: Madhepura, Singhesar Asthan, Murliganj, Chausa , Kumarkhand, Alamnagar, Uda Kishanganj, Shankarpur, Gwalpara, Bihariganj, Puraini , Dhelarh, Gamharia
Assembly Constituencies: Alamnagar, Bihariganj, Singheshwar, Madhepura
Madhepura District Nearby Attractions
1. Singeshwar Temple
2. Nayanagar Bhagwati Sthan
3. Dakini Sthan at Alamnagar
Madhepura District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, jute
Major Industries: Jute Mills
Major Educational Institutions: B. N. Mandal University, T. P. College, P. Sc. College, Commerce College, Madhepura College, C. M. Sc College, R. P. M. College, K. P. College, M. M. High School, Project Kanya High School, Parasmani High School, B. L. High School, St. Johns Public School
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
