Bhitihar
Raiganj block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733134
· village code 309703
Population 2011
3,501
Census of India
Population 2020
6,030
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+72.2%
2,529 people · 6.2% a year
Households
629
-8.0% vs 684 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,501
Male / female
1,795 / 1,706
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
684
Literacy rate
41.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
613 / 0
Working population
1,181
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.7%
Households
684
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
135
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
600
Non-farm households
29
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 10 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gouri panchayat, Raiganj 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
₹1.50 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.09 crore
Received directly
₹2.03 lakh
Spent
₹1.70 crore
Unspent at year end
₹91.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹47.34 lakh · received ₹44.89 lakh · spent ₹70.37 lakh · left ₹23.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.03 crore · received ₹64.25 lakh · spent ₹99.72 lakh · left ₹67.32 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6036, 88.1315 —
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