Birnagar
Balrampur block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854317
· village code 224762
Population 2011
1,585
Census of India
Population 2020
1,703
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.4%
118 people · 0.8% a year
Households
370
+7.6% vs 344 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,585
Male / female
816 / 769
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
942
Children aged 0–6
294
Literacy rate
41.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
135 / 84
Working population
401
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.8%
Households
344
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
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
80
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
290
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 67 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sarif Nagar panchayat, Balrampur 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
₹30.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹23.17 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.06 lakh · received ₹9.23 lakh · spent ₹16.37 lakh · left ₹1.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.16 lakh · received ₹13.94 lakh · spent ₹32.90 lakh · left ₹2.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8040, 87.8933 —
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