Balahpur
Matihani block · Begusarai
district, Bihar · PIN 851129
· village code 238442
Population 2011
12,450
Census of India
Population 2020
13,072
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.0%
622 people · 0.5% a year
Households
2,675
+5.0% vs 2,548 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
12,450
Male / female
6,652 / 5,798
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
872
Children aged 0–6
2,069
Literacy rate
62.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
876 / 0
Working population
4,304
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.9%
Households
2,548
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
1,607
Non-farm households
1,068
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
900 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 900 / 150
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balahpur -I panchayat, Matihani 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
₹46.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.13 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.43 lakh · received ₹4.44 lakh · spent ₹12.73 lakh · left ₹11.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.73 lakh · received ₹6.70 lakh · spent ₹27.74 lakh · left ₹5.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5495, 86.0946 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Begusarai district ·
School
staffing across Begusarai ·
…and across Bihar