Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh

An ICAR-funded centre that tests improved farming on local fields and trains farmers and rural youth, free of charge.

Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh · Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

56.1% of workers in Bahraich are employed in agriculture, behind the typical district. The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides the extension services and training this agriculture-dependent workforce relies on.

  • 56.1% India 47.7%

Youth opportunity in Bahraich

80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 43% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Bahraich, which ranks 75 of 75 in Uttar Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 35.7 out of 100. It trails the national picture on self-employed workers at 68%, value added per enterprise worker at ₹1,02,035 and households in the poorest wealth group at 60.1%.