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Bidupur | |
|---|---|
Community Development Block | |
| Bidupur | |
Bidupur Bazar | |
| Coordinates:25°38′34″N85°20′02″E / 25.6428699°N 85.3339504°E /25.6428699; 85.3339504 | |
| Country | |
| State | Bihar |
| Region | Mithila |
| District | vaishali |
| District Sub-division | Hajipur[1] |
| Anchal | Bidupur[1] |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Raghopur assembly constituency[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| • MLA | Tejashwi Yadav |
| • MP | Chirag Paswan |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 268,849 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi,Bajjika |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 844503 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Bidupur is one of the 16community development blocks in theVaishali district of the Indian state ofBihar.[3]Bidupur Bazar is a town in Bidupur Block. Bidupur comes underRaghopur assembly constituency.[citation needed] There are a total of 24gram panchayats[4] and116 villages in Bidupur block.[5] TheKacchi Dargah–Bidupur Bridge, under construction since 2017, will connect the area to Kacchi Dargah inPatna, across theGanges.[6]
The Word Viddutpur is mispronounced by Britishers as Bidupur . Viddut means electricity . Here now we call it Bidupur.
Bidupur is a place of historical importance. One of Gautam Buddha's disciple Anand has got parinirvana here. There is a bhinda in Madhurapur where many things of ancient history have been found. Many early paintings, scriptures, and stones are there.[7] Every year after Durga Puja a mela and kirtan are organised to remember Anand.
The kashthariya ( कष्ठरिया ) sahashralingam in Kathariya, Ramdauli the banks of River Ganga[8]
Akshaywat Rai Nagar Station, station code (AYRN), is located in Bidupur block ofVaishali district in the Indian state ofBihar.Nation Highway 322 is a National Highway in India. This highway runs entirely in the state of Bihar. This highway provide connection betweenNH-22 at Hajipur in Vaishali district andNH-122 at Musrigharari in Samastipur district.
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