Sihpur
Bijaipur block · Gopalganj
district, Bihar · PIN 841508
· village code 229871
Population 2011
2,670
Census of India
Population 2020
3,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
330 people · 1.3% a year
Households
450
+7.9% vs 417 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,670
Male / female
1,361 / 1,309
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
962
Children aged 0–6
429
Literacy rate
48.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
716 / 77
Working population
541
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.6%
Households
417
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
859
Teachers
16
Students per teacher
54
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
225
Non-farm households
124
Share of households farming, 2020
64%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
54 / 75 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pagra panchayat, Bijaipur 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
₹19.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.23 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.07 lakh · received ₹6.07 lakh · spent ₹7.29 lakh · left ₹10.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.03 lakh · received ₹9.16 lakh · spent ₹15.81 lakh · left ₹38,002
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4685, 83.9330 —
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