The district office handling scholarships, hostels and coaching for SC, ST, OBC and minority students.
49.9% of households in Sheohar fall in the poorest wealth quintile, behind the typical district. 42.4% of women own a house in their name, close to the typical district. The Social Welfare Office administers pensions, aid, and support schemes aimed at this poorest segment.
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. On women who own land at 35.1%, women with a bank account at 78.1% and children under five who are stunted at 34.4%, it sits close to the national mark.