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Askaranpur

Marhaurah block · Saran district, Bihar · PIN 841418 · village code 233783

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 168 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,200 — 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
168
Male / female
89 / 79
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
888
Children aged 0–6
31
Literacy rate
75.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
39
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.9%
Households
27

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located

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
25
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
4
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
25
Non-farm households
16
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Agahara panchayat, Marhaurah 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
₹42.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.07 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹57.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.94 lakh · received ₹7.20 lakh · spent ₹29.36 lakh · left ₹2.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.61 lakh · received ₹10.87 lakh · spent ₹28.48 lakh · left ₹310

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

Location

25.9640, 84.7924 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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