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Bhikhampur

Bhagwanpur Hat block · Siwan district, Bihar · PIN 841408 · village code 231788

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,352 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 21,000 — 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
3,352
Male / female
1,742 / 1,610
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
523
Literacy rate
61.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
319 / 0
Working population
770
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.4%
Households
568

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>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
581
Teachers
14
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
95
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
135 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
135 / 106 / 134
Main irrigation source
Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bhikhampur panchayat, Bhagwanpur Hat 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
₹25.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.80 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹32.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.66 lakh · received ₹6.30 lakh · spent ₹17.48 lakh · left ₹7.47 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.91 lakh · received ₹9.51 lakh · spent ₹15.45 lakh · left ₹96,357

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.1332, 84.6973 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Siwan district · School staffing across Siwan · …and across Bihar