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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Administrative subdivision in Madhepura district, Bihar, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Udakishunganj<br />
| native_name = उदाकिशुनगंज<br />
| native_name_lang = hi<br />
| settlement_type = Subdivision<br />
| pushpin_map = India Bihar#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bihar, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|25.6716262|N|86.9399368|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]<br />
| subdivision_type1 = State<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = District<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Madhepura district]]<br />
| seat_type = Headquarters<br />
| seat = Udakishunganj<br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics_type2 = Regional Language<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]] and [[Maithili language|Maithili]]<br />
| demographics2_title1 = Main<br />
| demographics2_info1 = [[Angika]] and [[Maithili language|Maithili]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = PIN<br />
| postal_code = 852220<br />
| registration_plate = BR-43<br />
}}<br />
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'''Udakishunganj''' is an administrative subdivision of [[Madhepura district]] in the state of [[Bihar]], India. It serves as a local administrative centre and has a Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) based at the subdivision headquarters.<ref>{{cite web |title=Subdivision Udakishunganj |url=https://madhepura.nic.in/divisions/subdivision-udakishunganj/ |publisher=Madhepura District Administration |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Udakishunganj subdivision lies in the alluvial plains of northeastern Bihar within the Kosi basin. The subdivision headquarters are located at {{coord|25.6716262|N|86.9399368|E}}.<br />
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== Administrative composition ==<br />
The subdivision comprises several community development blocks, together with their constituent panchayats and villages, as administered by the Madhepura district authority. The official Madhepura district website lists Udakishunganj as one of the district's recognised subdivisions.<ref>{{cite web |title=Subdivision & Blocks |url=https://madhepura.nic.in/subdivision-blocks/ |publisher=Madhepura District Administration |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Administration and governance ==<br />
The Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) heads the subdivision administration and coordinates revenue, development and law-and-order functions with block-level officers and line departments. Official contact information and administrative notices are published on the Madhepura district portal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Subdivision Udakishunganj |url=https://madhepura.nic.in/divisions/subdivision-udakishunganj/ |publisher=Madhepura District Administration |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
Detailed population and socio-economic statistics for the subdivision are available in the ''District Census Handbook: Madhepura (2011)'' produced by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. The handbook's village and block tables provide figures for population, literacy and social composition.<ref>{{cite web |title=District Census Handbook: Madhepura (2011) — Part A & Part B |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/284 |publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Economy ==<br />
Agriculture is the primary economic activity in the subdivision; principal crops include rice, wheat, maize and pulses. Small-scale trade, services and government employment supplement rural incomes. District and central government industrial profiles provide further economic details.<ref>{{cite web |title=District Industrial Profile — Madhepura |url=https://dcmsme.gov.in/dips/DIPS-MADHEPURA_bihar.pdf |publisher=Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Transport and infrastructure ==<br />
Udakishunganj is connected by district and state roads to neighbouring blocks and the district headquarters. Regional railheads and highways serving the area are documented in state and project reports.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bihar State Highways — Udakishunganj Road Projects |url=https://ewsdata.rightsindevelopment.org/files/documents/01/ADB-51180-001_pcFxldx.pdf |publisher=Asian Development Bank / Bihar State Roads Development Corporation |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Postal and communications ==<br />
The Udakishunganj Sub Office (S.O.) serves the subdivision; the official PIN code is 852220, which falls under the Saharsa postal division (Muzaffarpur region).<ref>{{cite web |title=Post Office Locator — India Post |url=https://www.indiapost.gov.in/ |publisher=Department of Posts, Government of India |accessdate=23 August 2025}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Madhepura district]]<br />
* [[Bihar]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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