Nichitpur
Barsoi block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 855102
· village code 224919
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 224 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,000 — 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
224
Male / female
118 / 106
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
44
Literacy rate
62.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
71
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.8%
Households
50
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shivanandpur panchayat, Barsoi 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
₹40.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.92 lakh
Received directly
₹2.52 lakh
Spent
₹58.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.31 lakh · received ₹7.94 lakh · spent ₹25.88 lakh · left ₹1.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.37 lakh · received ₹11.98 lakh · spent ₹32.50 lakh · left ₹3.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5444, 88.0113 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Katihar district ·
School
staffing across Katihar ·
…and across Bihar