Bank-Led Credit for Enterprise in Sheohar, Bihar

Not one office: every bank branch in the district carries MUDRA, PMEGP, and Stand-Up India loans for small enterprises.

Sheohar, Bihar · Pillar: Economic Participation

Sheohar's credit-deposit ratio stands at 75.2, close to the typical district. 71.9% of credit goes toward productive, non-personal use, better than the typical district. Bank-led credit in the district is the channel that turns local deposits into loans for business.

  • 75.2 India 77.5
  • 71.9% India 62.4%

Youth opportunity in Sheohar

71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Sheohar, which ranks 18 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42 out of 100. It trails the national picture on bank branches per lakh people at 5.5.