Bhikhan Chak
Bachhwara block · Begusarai
district, Bihar · PIN 851111
· village code 237846
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,767 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 302 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
3,767
Male / female
1,985 / 1,782
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
734
Literacy rate
46.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
713 / 0
Working population
1,216
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
54.9%
Households
827
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rani-I panchayat, Bachhwara 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
₹42.95 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹53.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.48 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.24 lakh · received ₹8.78 lakh · spent ₹26.21 lakh · left ₹10.81 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.72 lakh · received ₹13.25 lakh · spent ₹27.29 lakh · left ₹67,535
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5676, 85.8879 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Begusarai district ·
School
staffing across Begusarai ·
…and across Bihar