Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Self-help groups and schemes in villages of Buxar district

In 2019-20, 574 of the 1,224 villages of Buxar district reported 3,614 self-help groups with 40,964 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

728 of the 1,224 villages have these figures.

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Self-help groups by year

3,614Groups2019-20
40,964Members2019-20
574Villages reporting2019-20

Sums of the village figures DAY-NRLM publishes for each financial year; a village counts in a year when it reports at least one group.

YearVillages reportingGroupsMembersSC membersST members
2025-261062152,065613195
2024-2526776120,2065,7651,699
2023-241242252,70142581
2022-232105306,075787181
2021-221422673,01635282
2020-212807888,955945193
2019-205743,61440,9647,980950
2018-1926692710,8042,861234
2017-185736,97882,50927,1861,043

Self-help groups by block

Villages with groups in any year, and the groups and members they reported in 2019-20.

BlockVillages with groupsGroupsMembers
Barhampur602933,541
Buxar823033,302
Chakki1158655
Chaugain1780934
Chausa512913,172
Dumraon605526,337
Itarhi1232923,244
Kesath1552615
Nawanagar865926,800
Rajpur1575996,766
Simri665025,598

Villages with the most self-help groups

Each village's latest year with groups, most groups first; the link opens the village's schemes page.

VillageBlockLatest yearGroupsMembers
SaroraDumraon2019-2017193
Bhojpur KadimDumraon2024-2516349
KharagpuraChausa2019-2016178
BasdewaNawanagar2019-2015182
KharauniyaKesath2017-1812144
BasahiRajpur2017-1812142
BaraonNawanagar2024-2511301
TuriganjDumraon2024-2511156
Nagwan KalikaSimri2017-1811124
BirpurChaugain2017-1811122
OjhabarawanChaugain2024-2510140
PiprarhRajpur2019-2010125
KharaumiyanNawanagar2019-2010119
AdphaDumraon2019-2010118
KulhawaDumraon2017-1810116
DewasthapurItarhi2017-181094
BarhampurBarhampur2024-259474
KaithiBarhampur2024-259260
AhirauliBuxar2024-259210
DewarhiyaRajpur2024-259155
ChanwathNawanagar2024-259128
SaraNawanagar2019-209108
KharhatanrSimri2024-259106
PanrepurSimri2019-209104
Rajpur Kalan (Patsar)Simri2019-209103

Showing 25 of 728 villages.

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District scheme figures for Buxar

Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Buxar district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

MGNREGA · Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

Rural jobs scheme — Buxar district, 2025–26

The district's figures for the whole financial year (April to March) as the Ministry of Rural Development reports them.

Households that got work
93,191
Person-days of work
40.4 lakh
Average days of work per household
43
Households that completed 100 days
605
Average wage per person-day
₹248
Share of person-days worked by women
52.5%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes
21.6%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes
3.0%
Active job cards
1,45,025
Job cards issued (all time)
3,37,407
Active workers
1,59,039
Works completed in the year
11,931
Works ongoing
14,251
Spending on natural resource works
66.0%

Figures are the year's last (March) report as published. Spending in rupees is not shown because the dataset does not state its unit.

Source: District-wise MGNREGA Data at a Glance, Ministry of Rural Development, on data.gov.in · dataset updated 29 Oct 2026 · retrieved 29 Oct 2026

Questions about Buxar district

  1. How many self-help groups are there in the villages of Buxar district?

    In 2019-20, 574 of the 1,224 villages of Buxar district reported 3,614 self-help groups with 40,964 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

  2. Which village of Buxar district has the most self-help groups?

    Sarora: 17 groups with 193 members in 2019-20, according to DAY-NRLM.

Sources
  • DAY-NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development: village-wise self-help group and member counts (retrieved 30 Oct 2026). · www.data.gov.in

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