Banra Harpur
Harsidhi block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845437
· village code 218060
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,735 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 4,650 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,735
Male / female
902 / 833
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
366
Literacy rate
51.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
194 / 0
Working population
660
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.5%
Households
325
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
385
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
96
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
277
Non-farm households
111
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
46 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
46 / 44 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gai Ghat panchayat, Harsidhi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹20.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.57 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.26 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.69 lakh · received ₹5.41 lakh · spent ₹14.64 lakh · left ₹4.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.29 lakh · received ₹8.16 lakh · spent ₹14.66 lakh · left ₹79,120
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6486, 84.7101 —
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