Najira
Benipatti block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847102
· village code 220297
Population 2011
5,707
Census of India
Population 2020
7,400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.7%
1,693 people · 2.9% a year
Households
1,250
+19.3% vs 1,048 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,707
Male / female
2,994 / 2,713
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
1,142
Literacy rate
51.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
69 / 0
Working population
1,943
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.2%
Households
1,048
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
650
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
93
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
550
Non-farm households
320
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
0 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Meghbon panchayat, Benipatti 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
₹89.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹24.17 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹67.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹46.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹34.15 lakh · received ₹9.63 lakh · spent ₹29.29 lakh · left ₹14.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹55.60 lakh · received ₹14.54 lakh · spent ₹38.08 lakh · left ₹32.05 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4003, 85.8310 —
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