Bhakurahar Sital

Lalganj block · Vaishali district, Bihar · PIN 844125 · village code 234834

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,078 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,945 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

5,078

Male / female

2,723 / 2,355

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

865

Children aged 0–6

772

Literacy rate

62.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,219 / 0

Working population

1,498

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

36.6%

Households

975

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 5 km away

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 10 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

Farming

Farm households

298

Non-farm households

197

Share of households farming, 2020

60%

Net sown area

70 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

50 / 70 / 13

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Shital Bhakurahar panchayat, Lalganj 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

₹43.89 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.65 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹35.60 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹22.94 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹27.57 lakh · received ₹5.84 lakh · spent ₹16.00 lakh · left ₹17.41 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹16.32 lakh · received ₹8.81 lakh · spent ₹19.60 lakh · left ₹5.53 lakh

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

Location

25.8198, 85.2293 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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