Dhepura
Vidyapati Nagar block · Samastipur
district, Bihar · PIN 848503
· village code 236970
Population 2011
11,556
Census of India
Population 2020
13,001
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.5%
1,445 people · 1.3% a year
Households
2,608
+11.9% vs 2,330 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,556
Male / female
6,099 / 5,457
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
895
Children aged 0–6
2,291
Literacy rate
51.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,097 / 0
Working population
3,677
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.9%
Households
2,330
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
150
Teachers
14
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,318
Non-farm households
1,011
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
1,640 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,640 / 1,640 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sherpur Dhepura panchayat, Vidyapati Nagar 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
₹60.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.07 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹61.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹34.99 lakh · received ₹7.20 lakh · spent ₹32.98 lakh · left ₹9.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.12 lakh · received ₹10.87 lakh · spent ₹28.80 lakh · left ₹7.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5856, 85.8409 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Samastipur district ·
School
staffing across Samastipur ·
…and across Bihar