Social Welfare Office in Bhojpur, Bihar

The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.

Bhojpur, Bihar · Pillar: Connectivity

27.2% of households in Bhojpur fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 59.9% of women own a house in their name, better than the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.

  • 27.2% India 17.3%
  • 59.9% India 45.7%

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. The district runs ahead of the national picture on women who own land at 50.7%, while it lags on children under five who are stunted at 40.7%. On women with a bank account at 74.2%, it sits close to the national mark.