Musahari
Forbesganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854318
· village code 221544
Population 2011
5,399
Census of India
Population 2020
9,064
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+67.9%
3,665 people · 5.9% a year
Households
2,948
+176.3% vs 1,067 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,399
Male / female
2,814 / 2,585
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
919
Children aged 0–6
1,067
Literacy rate
42.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,894 / 7
Working population
2,599
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.0%
Households
1,067
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
180
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
256
Non-farm households
443
Share of households farming, 2020
37%
Net sown area
315 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
315 / 300 / 300
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Musahari panchayat, Forbesganj 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
₹49.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.52 lakh
Received directly
₹12.07 lakh
Spent
₹37.92 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹43.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.86 lakh · received ₹7.78 lakh · spent ₹14.40 lakh · left ₹13.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹42.11 lakh · received ₹11.74 lakh · spent ₹23.52 lakh · left ₹30.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2883, 87.2789 —
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