Pillar: Connectivity
Kishanganj has 5.2 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 87.4, better than the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 33% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Kishanganj, which ranks 37 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 38 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on credit going to productive use at 69%. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹13,235 and women with a bank account at 75.5%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 27,711 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Kishanganj are in the Kishanganj district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kishanganj youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.