Pillar: Connectivity
42.7% of households in Begusarai fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. Secondary enrolment stands at 53.9%, behind the typical district. The Scholarship Office and District Social Welfare Officer administer the aid that keeps children from the poorest households in school.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 59% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 20% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Begusarai, which ranks 21 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.8 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on class 9 pupils at grade level in maths at 42%. On higher-education enrolment at 19.9% and schools with usable girls' toilets at 99.2%, it sits close to the national mark.
Mandated services and how to locate the Scholarship Office (DSWO) in Begusarai are in the Begusarai district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Begusarai youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.