Madhepura is a municipality in Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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.
Sub-divisions
Madhepura district comprises the following Sub-Divisions:
Madhepura
Uda Krishanganj
Blocks
Madhepura
Ghelardh
Singheshwar
Gamhariya
Shankarpur
Kumarkhand
Murliganj
Gwalpara
Bihariganj
Udakishunganj
Puraini
Alamnagar
Religious place
shiv temple
Singeshwar temple
Madhepura is also in the limelight for Singheshwar Temple that the Istha Linga of Lord Shiva established in it. The Barah Purana also refers to Singheshwar as Shringeshwar. Mahakavi Vidyapati also refers to it in his literature in the 14th century. The Valmiki Ramayana gives due reference of Rishi Shringa (Rishyasringa) Ashram. Lord Shiva has been imagined to be residing on the bank of his favourite and affectionate river Kosi in the epic Kumar Shambhavam written by Mahakavi Kalidas. As per another belief, Lord Vishnu himself established this linga. The present temple was erected by Kushan dynasty. In early survey, the temple is recorded in the name of one Bhanu Das. They say that a night's stay at Singheswar gives the fruit of the gift of thousand cows. Official Website of Singheshwartemple
Dakini Sthan, Alamnagar Block
Nayanagar Bhagwati Sthan, Nayanagar, Gwalpara Block
Baba Vishu Raut, Lowalagan. Chousa
Government institutions and courts
Governmental institutions in Madhepura include:
Municipal Corporation
Collectorate
Office of the Divisional Commissioner
District Court, Madhepura
Urban Improvement Trust (UIT)
Health services
Healthcare is provided by a combination of public and private-sector hospitals.
Sadar Hospital, Madhepura
Madhipura Christian Hospital.
Education
834 Govt. schools are imparting education in the districts. Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University is situated at the district headquarter, Madhepura and adding glory to the educational atmosphere of this district.
List of Educational Institutes
B.N.Mandal University Mahepura
T.P.College,
P.Sc.College,
Commerce College,
Madhepura College,
C.M.Sc College,
R.P.M. College
Jawahar Navodaya vidyalaya,
Shiv Nandan Prasad Mandal High School,
Rash Bihari High School
Kiran Public School, Holy Cross, Holy angels, (Website)
B R Oxford Residential Public School, Murligang Madhepura
SAMIDHA GROUP
Madhepura Public School
K.P.College Murligang
B.L.High School Murligang
Parasmani High School Babu Babhni
Govt. High School Amari Murliganj Madhepura
M.M. High School Kumarkhand
Project kanya High school Kumarkhand
Durgapur, bhddhi, Manguwar
Ved Vyas Inter College Amleshwar Nagar Madhepura
Ved Vyas Degree College Amleshwar Nagar Madhepura
St Williams Residential School, Karpuri Chowk, Madhepura
Holy Cross Girls School, Shastri Nagar Madhepura
Holy Cross School, N. H. 107 Chakla Chowk Madhepura
Maya Vidya Niketan,Naya nagar,Madanpur, Madhepura
Festivals
Shivratri is most celebrated festivals of Madhepura. Common Indian Festivals such as Holi, Diwali, Eid ul fitar, Eid ul zoha, Durga Puja, Vijayadashami, Saraswati puja and moharram are celebrated with great pomp and show in the city.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhepura_district











