Mahalbari
Dagraua block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854326
· village code 224149
Population 2011
3,564
Census of India
Population 2020
5,768
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+61.8%
2,204 people · 5.5% a year
Households
803
+2.5% vs 783 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,564
Male / female
1,877 / 1,687
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
899
Children aged 0–6
676
Literacy rate
39.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
383 / 167
Working population
1,004
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.0%
Households
783
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
429
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
72
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
439
Non-farm households
364
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
116 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
85 / 116 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kohila panchayat, Dagraua 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
₹34.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.77 lakh
Received directly
₹62,762
Spent
₹40.81 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.94 lakh · received ₹7.48 lakh · spent ₹15.63 lakh · left ₹1.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.21 lakh · received ₹11.29 lakh · spent ₹25.18 lakh · left ₹11.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7658, 87.6513 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Purnia district ·
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staffing across Purnia ·
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