Aruan
Bhagwanpur Hat block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841506
· village code 231812
Population 2011
3,111
Census of India
Population 2020
3,257
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.7%
146 people · 0.5% a year
Households
520
+1.8% vs 511 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,111
Male / female
1,572 / 1,539
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
428
Literacy rate
60.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
295 / 1
Working population
744
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.1%
Households
511
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
102
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
310
Non-farm households
208
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
89 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
88 / 89 / 45
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalpur 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
₹51.76 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.21 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.91 lakh · received ₹7.65 lakh · spent ₹12.53 lakh · left ₹18.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.85 lakh · received ₹11.56 lakh · spent ₹23.21 lakh · left ₹17.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0901, 84.6629 —
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