Fakirana
Biraul block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847203
· village code 227746
Population 2011
1,158
Census of India
Population 2020
1,250
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.9%
92 people · 0.9% a year
Households
250
-7.8% vs 271 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,158
Male / female
577 / 581
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,007
Children aged 0–6
253
Literacy rate
41.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
782 / 0
Working population
303
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.6%
Households
271
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
242
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
48
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
140
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 40 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Biraul 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
₹21.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.63 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.92 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.75 lakh · received ₹7.43 lakh · spent ₹16.56 lakh · left ₹8.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.13 lakh · received ₹11.21 lakh · spent ₹13.37 lakh · left ₹1.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9279, 86.2690 —
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