Benugarh
Terhagachh block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855101
· village code 222242
Population 2011
1,007
Census of India
Population 2020
1,018
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.1%
11 people · 0.1% a year
Households
223
+1.4% vs 220 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,007
Male / female
512 / 495
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
967
Children aged 0–6
176
Literacy rate
58.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
131 / 180
Working population
328
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.8%
Households
220
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
47
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
178
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
121 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
121 / 62 / 16
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dak Pokhar panchayat, Terhagachh 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
₹58.71 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.36 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹27.52 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.55 lakh · received ₹6.92 lakh · spent ₹13.91 lakh · left ₹55,827
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.15 lakh · received ₹10.44 lakh · spent ₹13.60 lakh · left ₹47.99 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2883, 87.7411 —
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