Raghopur

Manigachhi block · Darbhanga district, Bihar · PIN 847239 · village code 238943

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 12,131 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 85,655 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

12,131

Male / female

6,408 / 5,723

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

893

Children aged 0–6

2,699

Literacy rate

40.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

592 / 0

Working population

4,308

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

86.8%

Households

2,239

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Raghopur East panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water nearest 10 km away

All-weather road nearest 5 km away

Public transport nearest 5 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

10,000

Teachers

1,000

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Farming

Farm households

1,000

Non-farm households

3,000

Share of households farming, 2020

25%

Net sown area

50 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

50 / 25 / 25

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Raghopur East panchayat, Manigachhi 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

₹19.63 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.39 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹30.64 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.38 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹10.05 lakh · received ₹5.74 lakh · spent ₹15.39 lakh · left ₹39,401

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹9.58 lakh · received ₹8.66 lakh · spent ₹15.25 lakh · left ₹2.99 lakh

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

Location

26.1895, 86.1162 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Darbhanga district · School staffing across Darbhanga · …and across Bihar