Bandwar
Begusarai block · Begusarai
district, Bihar · PIN 851131
· village code 238112
Population 2011
12,943
Census of India
Population 2020
17,650
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+36.4%
4,707 people · 3.5% a year
Households
4,503
+53.6% vs 2,932 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
12,943
Male / female
6,796 / 6,147
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
905
Children aged 0–6
2,265
Literacy rate
47.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,654 / 1
Working population
4,519
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.4%
Households
2,932
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
300
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
3,527
Non-farm households
973
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
598 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
398 / 598 / 16
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banduar panchayat, Begusarai 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
₹44.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.24 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹60.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.41 lakh · received ₹8.06 lakh · spent ₹26.90 lakh · left ₹1.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.81 lakh · received ₹12.17 lakh · spent ₹33.71 lakh · left ₹2.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5135, 86.1287 —
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