Pithaura
Narpatganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854335
· village code 221511
Population 2011
9,017
Census of India
Population 2020
11,876
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+31.7%
2,859 people · 3.1% a year
Households
2,505
+33.5% vs 1,877 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
9,017
Male / female
4,787 / 4,230
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
884
Children aged 0–6
1,676
Literacy rate
43.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,640 / 153
Working population
3,956
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.4%
Households
1,877
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
914
Teachers
14
Students per teacher
65
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,500
Non-farm households
1,000
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
3,144 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3,144 / 3,100 / 90
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pithoura panchayat, Narpatganj 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
₹39.01 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.10 lakh
Received directly
₹58,698
Spent
₹37.93 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.55 lakh · received ₹5.62 lakh · spent ₹23.70 lakh · left ₹6.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.46 lakh · received ₹8.48 lakh · spent ₹14.23 lakh · left ₹9.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3243, 87.1050 —
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