Sahasram
Biraul block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847203
· village code 227699
Population 2011
4,760
Census of India
Population 2020
3,910
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-17.9%
-850 people · -2.2% a year
Households
1,983
+121.3% vs 896 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,760
Male / female
2,387 / 2,373
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
994
Children aged 0–6
803
Literacy rate
48.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
831 / 2
Working population
1,228
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.4%
Households
896
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
176
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,344
Non-farm households
313
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
126 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
126 / 110 / 68
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sahasram panchayat, Biraul 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
₹24.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹33.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.40 lakh · received ₹5.71 lakh · spent ₹18.08 lakh · left ₹1.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.28 lakh · received ₹8.61 lakh · spent ₹15.40 lakh · left ₹4.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9459, 86.2421 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Darbhanga district ·
School
staffing across Darbhanga ·
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