Harihans
Hussainganj block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841286
· village code 232014
Population 2011
17,850
Census of India
Population 2020
19,584
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.7%
1,734 people · 1.0% a year
Households
2,849
+4.2% vs 2,734 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
17,850
Male / female
9,172 / 8,678
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
3,189
Literacy rate
55.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,800 / 202
Working population
4,610
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.3%
Households
2,734
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Purvi Harihans panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
181
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
896
Non-farm households
159
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
247 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
247 / 245 / 215
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Purvi Harihans panchayat, Hussainganj 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
₹29.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.82 lakh · received ₹7.04 lakh · spent ₹19.99 lakh · left ₹1.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.46 lakh · received ₹10.62 lakh · spent ₹24.60 lakh · left ₹48,290
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0721, 84.3690 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Siwan district ·
School
staffing across Siwan ·
…and across Bihar