Sarauni
Madhepur block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847408
· village code 220854
Population 2011
1,750
Census of India
Population 2020
1,950
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.4%
200 people · 1.2% a year
Households
307
-18.4% vs 376 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,750
Male / female
923 / 827
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
896
Children aged 0–6
400
Literacy rate
43.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
358 / 4
Working population
519
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.4%
Households
376
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
237
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
194
Non-farm households
82
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 30 / 8
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 —
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