Mahesha Farrukhpur

Runnisaidpur block · Sitamarhi district, Bihar · PIN 843117 · village code 219539

Population 2011

7,975

Census of India

Population 2020

8,700

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+9.1%

725 people · 1.0% a year

Households

2,000

+10.1% vs 1,816 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

7,975

Male / female

4,215 / 3,760

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

892

Children aged 0–6

1,703

Literacy rate

41.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

849 / 1

Working population

2,316

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

89.0%

Households

1,816

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 10 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

850

Teachers

Students per teacher

142

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

150

Non-farm households

250

Share of households farming, 2020

38%

Net sown area

1,000 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1,000 / 501 / 758

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Mahesha Farakpur panchayat, Runnisaidpur 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

₹33.52 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹20.67 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹43.92 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹10.27 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹14.93 lakh · received ₹8.24 lakh · spent ₹20.07 lakh · left ₹3.10 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹18.59 lakh · received ₹12.44 lakh · spent ₹23.86 lakh · left ₹7.17 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.3063, 85.4433 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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