MY Bharat / NYKS in Bhojpur, Bihar

Around 620 Kendras nationwide channel rural and non-student youth into clubs, camps, sports, and volunteering.

Bhojpur, Bihar · Pillar: Agency & Engagement

32.2% of young men in Bhojpur read a newspaper regularly, better than the typical district. 43.3% use the internet, behind the typical district. MY Bharat and the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan build on this base to organise youth for civic and community participation.

  • 32.2% India 27.4%
  • 43.3% India 57.7%

Youth opportunity in Bhojpur

77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 46% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Bhojpur, which ranks 5 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 44.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women using the internet at 27.6% and young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 27.2%. On women who read a newspaper regularly at 10% and higher-education enrolment at 20.2%, it sits close to the national mark.