Baghra
Siwan block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841227
· village code 231360
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,819 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 73,194 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
3,819
Male / female
2,022 / 1,797
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
617
Literacy rate
60.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
257 / 368
Working population
1,041
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.2%
Households
569
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
306
Non-farm households
340
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
266 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
176 / 266 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baghra panchayat, Siwan 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
₹83.60 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹68.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.59 lakh · received ₹6.90 lakh · spent ₹21.09 lakh · left ₹16.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹53.01 lakh · received ₹10.42 lakh · spent ₹11.26 lakh · left ₹52.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2342, 84.3256 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Siwan district ·
School
staffing across Siwan ·
…and across Bihar