Balthi
Kursela block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854101
· village code 225661
Population 2011
1,878
Census of India
Population 2020
1,977
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.3%
99 people · 0.6% a year
Households
564
+53.3% vs 368 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,878
Male / female
929 / 949
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,022
Children aged 0–6
410
Literacy rate
33.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
801 / 1
Working population
765
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
368
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
355
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
315
Non-farm households
123
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
105 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
48 / 105 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
North Muradpur panchayat, Kursela 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
₹74.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.41 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹54.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31.65 lakh · received ₹4.94 lakh · spent ₹22.77 lakh · left ₹13.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.31 lakh · received ₹7.46 lakh · spent ₹31.32 lakh · left ₹19.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4595, 87.2674 —
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