Madhepura district, Administrative district in Kosi division, Bihar, India
Madhepura district spans 1,788 square kilometers with two subdivisions and thirteen blocks between the Koshi River plains and agricultural territories.
The district emerged from Saharsa district in 1981, following previous administrative changes dating back to its initial status as a subdivision of Bhagalpur in 1845.
The population speaks Hindi and Maithili languages, with the Thēthi dialect representing the primary form of communication across the district's 434 villages.
The district headquarters in Madhepura town contains governmental offices, educational institutions, and medical facilities including Sadar Hospital and B.N. Mandal University.
Local farmers produce substantial quantities of makhana, a specific variety of foxnut that grows in the water bodies throughout the district.
Location: Kosi division
Capital city: Madhepura
Shares border with: Supaul district, Bhagalpur district, Purnia district
Website: http://madhepura.bih.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 25.91000,86.78000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:18
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