Sarjapur
Keotirunway block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847337
· village code 226958
Population 2011
2,060
Census of India
Population 2020
2,540
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.3%
480 people · 2.4% a year
Households
500
+21.6% vs 411 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,060
Male / female
1,066 / 994
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
443
Literacy rate
36.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
15 / 0
Working population
487
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
47.4%
Households
411
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Sarjapur panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
200
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
No
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
250
Non-farm households
250
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 44 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sarjapur panchayat, Keotirunway 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
₹34.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.20 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹6.46 lakh · spent ₹26.98 lakh · left ₹2,227
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.10 lakh · received ₹9.75 lakh · spent ₹22.82 lakh · left ₹1.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2396, 85.9951 —
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staffing across Darbhanga ·
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