Barhouna
Kharagpur block · Munger
district, Bihar · PIN 811213
· village code 242980
Population 2011
3,573
Census of India
Population 2020
5,033
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.9%
1,460 people · 3.9% a year
Households
871
+31.4% vs 663 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,573
Male / female
1,900 / 1,673
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
881
Children aged 0–6
681
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
955 / 0
Working population
1,081
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.5%
Households
663
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
Farming
Farm households
826
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 66 / 16
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Barauhna 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
₹29.87 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.88 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹41.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.17 lakh · received ₹6.73 lakh · spent ₹24.36 lakh · left ₹53,935
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.70 lakh · received ₹10.16 lakh · spent ₹17.42 lakh · left ₹4.43 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1171, 86.5438 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Munger district ·
School
staffing across Munger ·
…and across Bihar