Saropai
Bijaipur block · Gopalganj
district, Bihar · PIN 841508
· village code 229927
Population 2011
2,580
Census of India
Population 2020
2,704
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.8%
124 people · 0.5% a year
Households
430
+4.6% vs 411 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,580
Male / female
1,395 / 1,185
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
849
Children aged 0–6
328
Literacy rate
51.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
495 / 44
Working population
1,201
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.9%
Households
411
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
206
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 35 / 20
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sarupai 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
₹17.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.77 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.97 lakh · received ₹7.08 lakh · spent ₹4.66 lakh · left ₹8.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.67 lakh · received ₹10.69 lakh · spent ₹18.05 lakh · left ₹4.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4505, 83.9601 —
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