Fatehpur
Sonbarsa block · Sitamarhi
district, Bihar · PIN 843317
· village code 219081
Population 2011
6,326
Census of India
Population 2020
7,580
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.8%
1,254 people · 2.0% a year
Households
1,350
+6.5% vs 1,267 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,326
Male / female
3,256 / 3,070
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
943
Children aged 0–6
1,262
Literacy rate
38.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
506 / 1
Working population
2,052
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.8%
Households
1,267
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Madhesara panchayat, Sonbarsa 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
₹50.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.93 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.50 lakh · received ₹7.54 lakh · spent ₹16.91 lakh · left ₹12,808
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.17 lakh · received ₹11.39 lakh · spent ₹27.55 lakh · left ₹25.01 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7928, 85.5644 —
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