Birbal Bigha
Ben block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803114
· village code 245000
Population 2011
245
Census of India
Population 2020
560
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+128.6%
315 people · 9.6% a year
Households
107
+161.0% vs 41 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
245
Male / female
135 / 110
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
815
Children aged 0–6
30
Literacy rate
70.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
26 / 0
Working population
119
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.1%
Households
41
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
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
30
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
42
Non-farm households
58
Share of households farming, 2020
42%
Net sown area
19 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 16 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Eksara panchayat, Ben 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
₹27.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.13 lakh
Received directly
₹63,543
Spent
₹35.64 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.62 lakh · received ₹6.83 lakh · spent ₹18.18 lakh · left ₹3.44 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.17 lakh · received ₹10.31 lakh · spent ₹17.47 lakh · left ₹6.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1532, 85.3551 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nalanda district ·
School
staffing across Nalanda ·
…and across Bihar