Madhepura district
Madhepura district | |
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Singeshwar Shiva temple | |
Location of Madhepura district in Bihar | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| Division | Kosi |
| Headquarters | Madhepura |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Madhepura |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Alamnagar, Bihariganj, Singheshwar, Madhepura |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,787 km2 (690 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,001,762 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 53.78 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 914 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | NH 106 |
| HDI (2016) | 0.110 (low) |
| Website | madhepura |
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.