Baghua

Amour block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854330 · village code 223820

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 167 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,886 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

167

Male / female

84 / 83

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

988

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

42.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 0

Working population

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

85.0%

Households

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

4-8 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 10 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

142

Non-farm households

129

Share of households farming, 2020

52%

Net sown area

60 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

60 / 20 / 8

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bara Idgah panchayat, Amour 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

₹46.23 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹16.90 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹49.26 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹13.87 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹5.91 lakh · received ₹6.73 lakh · spent ₹11.76 lakh · left ₹88,409

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹40.32 lakh · received ₹10.17 lakh · spent ₹37.50 lakh · left ₹12.99 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.9459, 87.6848 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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