Bahira
Kharagpur block · Munger
district, Bihar · PIN 811211
· village code 242951
Population 2011
4,928
Census of India
Population 2020
5,670
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.1%
742 people · 1.6% a year
Households
1,033
+10.4% vs 936 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,928
Male / female
2,684 / 2,244
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
836
Children aged 0–6
891
Literacy rate
51.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
783 / 10
Working population
1,491
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.1%
Households
936
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
220
Teachers
14
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
603
Non-farm households
430
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 14 / 14
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bahira panchayat, Kharagpur 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
₹53.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.21 lakh
Received directly
₹5.91 lakh
Spent
₹43.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹37.88 lakh · received ₹7.26 lakh · spent ₹22.23 lakh · left ₹22.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.01 lakh · received ₹10.96 lakh · spent ₹21.42 lakh · left ₹11.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2252, 86.5807 —
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How this village compares
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