Mahisan

Madhepur block · Madhubani district, Bihar · PIN 847408 · village code 220853

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 6,293 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,090 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

6,293

Male / female

3,269 / 3,024

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

925

Children aged 0–6

1,287

Literacy rate

45.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,242 / 12

Working population

2,205

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

91.8%

Households

1,485

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 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

415

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

150

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

80%

Net sown area

72 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

70 / 72 / 11

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Mahisham panchayat, Madhepur 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

₹57.33 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹19.73 lakh

Received directly

₹4.95 lakh

Spent

₹78.14 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.86 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹48.70 lakh · received ₹7.86 lakh · spent ₹53.04 lakh · left ₹3.53 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹8.63 lakh · received ₹11.87 lakh · spent ₹25.11 lakh · left ₹33,714

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

Location

26.1802, 86.3746 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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