Sunday, 15 November 2026

Self-help groups and schemes in villages of Muzaffarpur district

In 2017-18, 1,279 of the 1,975 villages of Muzaffarpur district reported 27,051 self-help groups with 2,94,725 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

1,509 of the 1,975 villages have these figures.

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Self-help groups by year

27,051Groups2017-18
2,94,725Members2017-18
1,279Villages reporting2017-18

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
2025-264701,63315,8566,2581,202
2024-257403,48092,48729,3867,508
2023-246952,31130,1227,119355
2022-235481,67319,5824,067181
2021-222575105,4091,11317
2020-215692,12623,2103,913176
2019-201,19612,0731,35,09931,550602
2018-195202,25525,7266,091302
2017-181,27927,0512,94,72584,9582,545

Self-help groups by block

Villages with groups in any year, and the groups and members they reported in 2017-18.

BlockVillages with groupsGroupsMembers
Aurai981,33014,592
Bandra371,68919,372
Baruraj (Motipur)1151,48816,277
Bochaha1052,20422,478
Dholi (Moraul)278939,475
Gaighat681,58617,378
Kanti991,45216,278
Katra641,11512,158
Kurhani1382,12423,659
Marwan611,18312,797
Minapur1222,61329,876
Musahri911,94421,201
Paroo1352,00922,872
Sahebganj1071,73918,811
Sakra1131,96919,273
Saraiya1291,71318,228

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
SherpurMusahri2024-2542503
BhagwanpurMusahri2024-2539451
KurhaniKurhani2025-2634312
Baghnagri urf Bishunpur SubasSakra2024-2529588
JhiktahiAurai2024-2529422
IbrahimpurBaruraj (Motipur)2024-2527283
Majhauli DharamdasMusahri2017-1826314
BasauliKurhani2024-2524391
Mahamadpur ShekhParoo2019-2024267
Dighra Rampur ShahMusahri2017-1824252
EhiapurSahebganj2025-2624196
Kafain Daria ChhapraKurhani2024-2521570
SarhanchiaAurai2024-2521255
TengharhiMinapur2025-2621186
BhadaiAurai2024-2520466
Fatehpur BaraunaAurai2024-2520225
Bangra FirozBaruraj (Motipur)2019-2020211
Chak AhmadMusahri2017-1820184
JahangirpurBaruraj (Motipur)2024-2519248
Arizrpur RaghoKurhani2019-2019201
HarsherMinapur2025-2619183
JhapahaBochaha2024-2518737
Pagahia RaitiBaruraj (Motipur)2024-2518296
PaharpurSakra2019-2018205
AtrahAurai2024-2518188

Showing 25 of 1,509 villages.

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District scheme figures for Muzaffarpur

Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Muzaffarpur 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 — Muzaffarpur 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
1,95,579
Person-days of work
82.2 lakh
Average days of work per household
42
Households that completed 100 days
747
Average wage per person-day
₹247
Share of person-days worked by women
56.0%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes
17.1%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes
1.2%
Active job cards
3,14,649
Job cards issued (all time)
8,97,638
Active workers
3,93,747
Works completed in the year
12,121
Works ongoing
29,816
Spending on natural resource works
73.3%

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 Muzaffarpur district

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

    In 2017-18, 1,279 of the 1,975 villages of Muzaffarpur district reported 27,051 self-help groups with 2,94,725 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

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

    Sherpur: 42 groups with 503 members in 2024-25, 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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