Madhepura district

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Madhepura.
Madhepura district
District of Bihar
Singeshwar Shiva temple
Location of Madhepura district in Bihar
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DivisionKosi
HeadquartersMadhepura
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesMadhepura
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesAlamnagar, Bihariganj, Singheshwar, Madhepura
Area
 • Total
1,787 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,001,762
 • Density1,120/km2 (2,901/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy53.78 per cent
 • Sex ratio914
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH 106
HDI (2016) 0.110 (low)
Websitemadhepura.nic.in

Madhepura district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Madhepura town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Madhepura district is a part of Kosi division.

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