Biswari

Gwalpara block · Madhepura district, Bihar · PIN 852115 · village code 226060

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,202 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 10,200 — 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

3,202

Male / female

1,627 / 1,575

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

968

Children aged 0–6

749

Literacy rate

36.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

552 / 0

Working population

1,436

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

64.7%

Households

637

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

250

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

512

Non-farm households

300

Share of households farming, 2020

63%

Net sown area

201 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

30 / 30 / 201

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Biswari panchayat, Gwalpara 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

₹24.24 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹21.62 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹37.91 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹7.95 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹8.96 lakh · received ₹8.62 lakh · spent ₹12.55 lakh · left ₹5.03 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹15.27 lakh · received ₹13.01 lakh · spent ₹25.36 lakh · left ₹2.92 lakh

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

Location

25.7477, 86.8979 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Madhepura district · School staffing across Madhepura · …and across Bihar