Raghunathpur
Bhawanipur block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854204
· village code 223172
Population 2011
3,154
Census of India
Population 2020
4,680
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+48.4%
1,526 people · 4.5% a year
Households
675
+18.8% vs 568 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,154
Male / female
1,639 / 1,515
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
599
Literacy rate
42.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
172 / 0
Working population
1,062
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.4%
Households
568
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
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
410
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
82
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
345
Non-farm households
225
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 23 / 14
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raghunathpur panchayat, Bhawanipur 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
₹32.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.82 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.35 lakh · received ₹7.50 lakh · spent ₹13.83 lakh · left ₹9.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.44 lakh · received ₹11.32 lakh · spent ₹12.47 lakh · left ₹16.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6292, 87.1574 —
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