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Purnea District Gazetteer.

B. QQLUME.

Statistics, 1900-1901 to 1910-1911.

ALLAHABAD:

LIDDELL'S PRINTING WORKS,

1915.

[Price-In India, IUID8S 8; lD EngJBDd, 9d.]

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CONTENTS. --:o:--

TABLE. SUBJECTS.

I. RAINFALL

II. ARBA AND POPULATION

III. PoPliLATION 011 TOWNS

_IV, RELIGION IN 1911 V, CASTE, TBIBE OB RACE

VI. VITAL STATISTICS

-VII. PABT I.-DENSITY, WATER SUPPLY AND CROPS

PART II.-AGRICliLTliRAL STATISTICS !lOB 1911-12

VIII, PRICE IN BEERS PBR RUPEE

IX. DAILY WAGES IN 1911 X, CRIMINAL JUSTICE

. XI. WORK Oil' THE CRIMINAL COURTS ...

XII. CIVIL JUSTICB

XIII. FINANCB

XIV, LAND REVENliB

XV, EXCISE

XVI, STAMPS

XVII.- INCOME-TAX

XVIII. DISTRICT BOARDS

XIX. MUNICIPALITIES

PAGE.

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2 s 4 8

7 ih.

8 9

jb.

... 10

11 12 18

u 15 18

17 [q

20 XX, SANCTIONED STRENGTH Oli" POLICE IN 1911 ib. X~l. .TBANA81 POLICE 8TATION81 AND NO. OP 0HAUKIDAR8 AND

DAPEDABS EMPLOYED IN EACH POLICE STATION IN 19111 21

XXII. JAiLS 22

XXIII. .EDUCATION: NUMBER AND PROPORTION Oil' LITERATES .,, 23 XXIV. EDUCATION: NUMBEBOll' INSTITUTIONS AND 8CHOLAB8 ... 2,;

XXV, EDUCATION: PUBLIO INSTITUTIONS AND 8CHOL.&.B8 THEBB-

IN, 1910-1911 .... 28

XXVI, DISPENSARIES

XXVII.' VACCINATION

XXVIII, RAILWAY STATIONS

XXIX. POST AND TELEGRAPH OPPICES

XXX. ROADS AND BUNGALOWS

_ XXXI, F ACTOBIEB, MINES, ETC,

XXXII. PoLn<ETRICAL TABr.B or DisT4NCIIB ...

29 80

81

82 84 41

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TABLE I.-MONTHLY AND ANNUAL AVERAGE RAINFALL,

Bain registering stations JBDnary. ·Feb- March. April. May. June. July, August. Septem- October. November .December. Total .. ruo.ry. ber.

- ---1 2

... 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ..

KiahBDganj - Oo02 0•40 8•82 8·07 13•88 l!Jo47 26•60 24·93 6·95 2•70 5•08 - 105•96

Araria. - - 0•40 0•.20 1•75 2·74 4•28 10•78 15·:n 24•08 10•45 0'07 4•42 - 14•48

Pnmea - - 0•07 0•01 2•88 2•36 4-67 .10•00 l 14-62 2iNl4 6•10 1•75 4•41 ·- 69•65

Gondw11m (Korba) ·- - - 2•01 ·- 4-48 10·44 23•80 ... NS ·- - - 48•16 -

Baraot - - - ·- - 8·60 1•09 ·- 25• .. 2 24•26 6•92 0'70 8 68 - 64•52

Forbeagani - 0'18 ·- 1-50 1•50 6•15 19•85 16•00 16·40 ... 6•17 - ·- 66•26

-KaUgani ·- - .... - - - ... ... 20'06 8•4.8 - - - 23·54

I

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A. rea 8UB·DIVI8ION in AND THANA. square

miles.

1 2 --

DISTRICT TOTAL ... 4,998

8adr s,.,.tlirilion, S,S75 Purnea ... 424 Amaur ·- 279 Dbamdaba ·- .. 524 Korba - 421 Gopalpur ... 828 Kadwa ... 365 Katibar ... 289

.Araria Sub-dicition 1,077 Araria ·- 481 Forbesganj ·- 876 llaniganj - 270

zu ...... ; •••. r .... li&llilion. Kisbanganj ·- 827 Babadurganj, 898 Islampur ,_ 626

TABLE II.-AllBA AND POPULATION.

(Compiled from Imperial Census Table I and ProTincial Table I of 1911.)

NUMBER 07 POPULATION IN 1911,

Urban Towns Vi Dages. Total. !I ale. Female.

f- --8 ~ 5 6 7 8 -- --..

8 4,on· 1989,687 1,016,421 978,216 82,566

s 2;252 942,710 . ~79,122 403,594 es,oo3 1 309 159,764 81,906 77,858 14,78! ... 849 126,202 63,895 62,807 ... ... 260 176,362 91,850 84,512 ... ... 174 118,082 58,843 59,239 ... ... 87.2 80,810 41,982 89,428 . .. ... 604 149,866 75,671 74,184 ... I 294 191,641 66,075 65,566 10,219

·- 65~ 140,233 2~21R0'1 21'1,308 ... ·- 816 .211,672 106,165 105,507 ... - 216 189,052 71,776 67,276 ... ·- 127 89,509 44,926 44,688 ...

l 1,138 008,688 314,CJ2 202,250 1,563

1 838 145,625 76,814 69,811 7,563 - 867 206,261 106,725 100,686 ... ·- I 481 254,802 1B2,893 121,909 ...

Number IL'Iumber

of of oocu-Rural. persons

pied per houses. square

mile.

9 10 11

1,957,071 370,626 398

n11,1 /3 }75,151. 3iQ 144,980 80,672 877 126,202 2-1,039 452 176,362 82,799 887 118,082 20,929 280

80,810 16,954 250 H9,855 27,370 411 121,042 23,988 551

140,233 RT,'1'10 100 211,672 99,921 491 _139,052 25,596 870 89,509 16,858 882

SD911S5 113,105 !lSI

138,062 27,943 445 206,261 88,899 525 254,802 46,768 407

TOTAL POPULATION AT PREVIOUS q)Q toll 0 •

CENSUSES,

I 1881. 1891.

12 IS

1,8,18,687 1,9U,658

815,701 801 11R~ 153,720 156,8-19 124,889 122,481 109,391 14-1,769 123,946 116,74.2 115,031 100,606 134,275 144,343

M 1466 76,405

~1,679 432,425 200,012 210,729 94,116 182,024

107,55.2 89,672

831,301 661,039

168,100 157,894 196,1421 214,990 277,059 278,165

1901.

u

1,877,829

840,808 155,89-l 119,135 147,196 109,368

78,174 132,821 98,280

410,085 201,028 128,906

87,051

619,470

149,979 203,281 266,216

!3 ·- ... .w,.. c:~.:!CI> <:> ..... C) ~ • .. "" .... q) ... g ~o ... --

15

+ 6•98

+13•30 + .2•48 + 5•93 +19•81 + 7•9 + 8•87 +12·8 +88·94

+ 5•6 8 9o 1 2

+ 6-2 + 7•8 + 2•8

1- 1•9 0

()

'1 L

1- .2•9 + 1•4

1- 8•9

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'tOW!IBo

I 187J

1 2 ... -

l>urnoa ... 16,067

' .

K11tihar ... . ..

Klabangnnj ... •8,490

TABLE III-POPULATION OF TOWNS ,

(Compiled from Imperial Census Tal?le IV of 1911,)

TOTA:L POPULATION,. .. MA.LBS,

1881 1891 1901 1911 1872 1881 1891 1901 1911

--8 I .{ 1'. 6 ,, 7 8 9 10 11

I ---. '

I ... ...

15,016 . I

14,565 14,007 14,784 9,677 8,463 8,769 8,271 8,~25

I . .

... ... 9,761 10,219 ... . .. ·- 4,886 6,123

6,000 8,466 7,671 7,663

l ·- 2,953 4,713 4,391 4,912

1 Details of males nnd females are not available,

... ... Fmu.LBS. . ..

1872 1881 1891 1901 1911

12 18 H u 16

- .. . .. . . . .. . .. 6,380'. 6,553 5,796 5,736 6,069

... . ..

·- ·- ... 4,925. 5,096

·- 3,047 3,753 8,280 2,651 .

..

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~ SUB·DIVISION AND

THANA.

1

DISTRICT TOTAL &dar ~ub-difluiun l>umea

.Amaur

Dhamdoha

Xorha

-Gopalpur Kadwa

Eatihar

-

...

TABLE IV.-RELIGION IN 1911. (Compiled from Census ProTinoial Table II of 1911.)

RBLIGlON.

Follce Stations.

2

Purnea KhiWl!lchihat ... Kasba ...

.Amaur Baisi

Dhmndnba Rupauli

Korba Barari

Kadwa Barsoi .Azamnagar

Katihar .Manih&ri

...

Total.

------8

1,9lJD,037 942,7 L8 159,764

93,626 17,21i7 ~8,881

126,202 83,·U8 42,78-l

176,362 116,890 5!1,472

118,082 71,660 46,522 80,810

149,855 70,062 47,175 32,628

131,641 67,244-. 64,397

Hindu.

~

1,128,810 834,178 106,660

63,404 13,560 28,706 46,691 29,230 16,361

160,976 99,398 IH,578 98,627 57,470 41,057 49,697 82,104 42,466 20,142 19,496

101,721 54,164 47,657

.Musalman. Animist,

5 6

83U?27 2{),971 280,049 £7,366

49,650 ~,176 26,630 8,825

s,o29 178 19,491 678 80,604 -5-1,188 ... 26,416 -13,140 12,163 9,218 8,216 8,922 3,947

12,822 6,197 0 9,803 4,088

8,019 1,109 28,321 2,878 66,731 946 26,668 872 27,005 ..._ 18,058 74 28,774 1,006 12,672 877 16,202 629

Christian. Others.

7 8

SO() J,JSO 410 72B 187 91 186 81

- -1 10 - 7 - -- 7 20 63

0 8 50 12 18 21 515 5 194

16 821 8 6

60 24 46 -4 24 - -124 16

119 u 5 '

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..trari4 &b-ditoilio• 440,233 291,810 116,081: 2,039 81 239

.lraria ... 211,672 112,486 99,167 29 8 u

Araria 128,162 64,765 78,818 29 3 41

PalBBi 49,016 82,10~ 16,914 -Sikti S-1,496 26,670 8,926 --ol!'orbeaganj 179 139,052 108,976 28,4.05 11U5 77

Forbesganj 108,157 82,144. 24,858 1,416 77 168 b ·SJ

Kuari 80,895 26,832 4,0!7 16 ~ &nlgan): - 89,509 70,898 18,502 595 1 18 ~ Ki•l\at~ganj Suh-dieiiUna (1Ut),(1.~8 20(),833 4()5,121 5(J8 D 159 ~ ·- § Kiahanganj ... us,62o 41,904 103,396 206 s 117 ~

Kiahanganj 10!,419 86,483 67,667 149 3 117 ~

Goal Pokhar ... 41,206 6,4.21 86,728 57

!Jahadargnnj - - 206,261 76,616 129,628 99 28

Bahadurganj 188,182 68,812 124.,751 99 20 Dighalbank 23,079 18,204 4,872 8

· fllampulr ... - 254,802 82,413 172,103 261 8 19 Islam pur 12R,919 81,963 91,954 2 C!lopra 58,0U 17,418 4.0,688 86 2 -Thakurganj 72,839 83,032 39,661 226 -4 17 ..

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TAllLE V .-CASTE, TRIBE OR RAOE.

(Compiled from · the Compilation Registers for Census Imperial Table XIII of 1~p.) ..

.. .. N AUB OJ' THANA • ..

Oaste, tribe or race Pnrnea Total. numbering more (sadar). I than 25,000. Amaur. Dham Korba. Gopnl· Kadwa. Katihar. Kiehlln· Bahadur- Islam• Araria. Ferbea- Rani-

dab a. pur. ganj, ganj. pur. ganj. gauj. .. ----

1 2 8 ~ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18 u 16 ---

HINDU',

Brahman ... ·- s,~s1 362 61029 I 2,886 126 819 2,468 607 729 461 4,798 2,796 2,886 26,802 Db1muk ... - 4,780 56 7,884 6,236 16 3,327 4,641 98 124 56 8,238 6,890 4,048 U,S94 Dosadh ... - 5,668 50 6,468 4,148 46 423 5, 092 261 416 80 5,025 7,649 ~,648 89,954 Gangai or Ganesh - 622 8,016 4 6 1 6,617 36 867 17,568 9,834 5,613 7,127 486 50,697 Gonia (Ahir) ... 14,309 6,070 20,316 9,989 1,716 3,661 8,897 1,426 4,116 1,685 18,743 16,200 12,495 118,618 Gonrhi - ·- 1,823 520 7,613 4,518 9-l 838 2,480 144 608 218 2,482 2,764 2,084 25,671 Hari ... - 1,106 4,668 48 276 8,780 8,5-12 867 8,232 8,406 8,933 ·2,776 129 ... 42,758 Kaibartta• ... 8,884 6,488 4,228 7,891 460 3,648 7,869 2,412 2,217 3,020 13,138 100 938 56,268 Kewat ... ... 1,866 809 2,382 112 107 709 996 181 351 17 7,516 8,0U 6,271 28,868 Musnbar ... . .. 10,429 1,196 26,853 10,777 550 1,501 6,082 603 412 4H 8,438 7,429 8,268 76,951 Rajbansi, .. ... 82 2,169 68 ... 31,142 8,146 1,989 ll,H1 11,431 84,710 .. 8,267 1,096 266 106,752 '!'anti 'and To.twa ... 6,649 868 8,762 4,670 1,446 2,864 4,466 980 1,082 1,992 2,926 4,459 8,622 4:8,670 '!'eli and Till ... 8,878 1,611 418H 2,147 719 1,687 2,446 1,067 1,782 1,616 . . . 6,778 6,648 2,800 85,468

MU'BAL:UAN.

ShAikh - ... 40,450 77,242 6,218 6,772 27,323 62,862 20,182 lOJ,181 126,616 170,179 90,884 18,089 12,068 757,466 . NtJt~ :-(1) !l'he figures for Brahmo.n include 3 Aryas, 10 Jains, 1 Buddhist and 2 Sikhs,

• Of the Kaibarttaa 9,807 are Chasi Kaibarttaa or Mnbishyas and 40 are Jo.liya Kaibarttas, while 46,911 returned, themselves simply aa Kaibarttas.

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YEAR.

1

1901 1902 1908 1904 1906 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910

ATomge of~ 1901-1910

1911

llean deneith per square m le

in 1911.

1

898

I Population under

Registration

2

1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794 1,874,794

... 1,989,637

TABLE VI.-VITAL STATISTICS. (Compiled from the Sanitary Commissioner's Annual Reports.) ..

BIRTHS, DEATHS, DEATHS PER 1,000 tRoll

Ratio Ratio I Small Dysentery

Number. per 1,000. Number. per Plague. Cholera. pox. Fever, and 1,000. Diarrhoea,

' 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ---

74,685 39·83 68,628 81•21 •0006 ·17 •24 29•22 •02 74,688 39•76 62,636 83·40 ... ·11 •30 31·30 •04 66,018 35·21 68,768 81·83 •002 •56 •09 29•19 ·02 75,821 40•17 61,659 32·83 ·004 •39 ·26 ,.,. I •02 73,466 39•18 77,884 41·5-l ... 6•17 ·23 34•67 •03 68,286 36•39 89,029 47-48 '0005 9·37 ·.U 85•97 •04 66,211 86•31 89,311 47-63 ... 8·56 ·59 36•96 •07 67,839 86•18 66,304 35·36 ... 2·86 ·09 81•14 •06 '17,084 41•11 66,861 30·32 •0005 ·70 •17 27·86 •03 78,837 89·38 62,133 33·14 ... 2·16 ·52 28·85 •06

71,722•8 88·251 . 68,298•7 47•224 •00075 3·003 ·29 81·656 •039

68,413 34·38 72,262 36•31 ... 6•19 •.25 29·13 •04

TABLE VII.-PART I.-DENSITY, WATER SUPPLY AND CROPS. (Compiled from Subsidi~try Table I of Chapter 1 of the Census Report of 1911,)

All Respira- other

tory Injury. causes. diseases.

. 12 IS 14

... •25 1·29 •0005 •26 NJB

·- •81 1•14 •0006 •28 1•46

•001 •Sol 1•08 •002 •42 1•24 •003 •82 1•10

•01 •28 •90 •008 •43 1·10 •002 •37 1-16

•0027 •326 1'18

·005j •34 1•SS

PERCENTAGE OP TOTAL AREA, PERCENTAGE OF CULTIV• Percentage of PBROENTAG:& 011' GROSS CULTIVATED ABLE AREA OP gross cultivated Normal ARB.A UNDER

Net oultiva- Double area which is rainfall. Other cereals Cultivable. Net cultivated. Rice. Maize, and Other oropll, ted. cropped, irrigated.

pulses.

J 8 ~ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

91·~ 67•9 7H 8-4 1·2 72•51 60'! N I 11·~ 27-1

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NAME OF CROP,

1

.Area cropped more than ODOO ·- •••

Net area cropped during tho yeo.r ••• • ..

01'ret~l• and pul1e1. llice ... • .. Wheat _ ... Barley ... ·-Cholum or Jownr (millet) ... Cambu or Bajra (millet) ·-llagi or Mandua ·-Maize ... ·-Gram (pulse) ... • .. Other food groins including pulses ... • ..

Normal acres.

2

134,400

1,977,000

1,Sll,OOO 24,000 8,200

100

4,400 6,000

27,100

164,300

TABLE Vli.-PART 11-AGRlCOLTURA.L STATISTICS OF 1911-12 • . -1911-12,

Totnl area in acres Foresta Not available for cultivation ••• Culturable WG&te other than fallow Current fallow Net area cropped daring tbc year

1911-12 acres.

8

94,000

2,164,600

1,980,500 86,800 9,000

NAME OF CROP.

1

Oil •ud•. Linseed ... Til or gingclly Rape and mustard Others ... Condimtntl and •p;Ct'l

Sugar. Sugar-cane ... Others ...

... ... ... ... ...

... ...

Normal acres.

2

12,700 100

158,500 2,200 6,800

12,400 ...

3,196,153

273,514 730,052 27,987

2,164,600

1911-12 acres. NAME OF CROP.

8 1

Others -25,000 Drug1 ancl Narcotiol. 100 Opium ...

200,000 Coffee ... 2,100 Tea -5,000 Tobacco ·-Cinchona ... 6,400 Indian hemp -·- Others ·-F11dd,.,. orop•

--. .. ·-... . .. . .. ... ·-8,500

26,000 26,500

1,80,000

Cotton Jute Others

... ... 200,!00

... Orch•trdl Gnd garden . 240,000

Indigo

... Jlr'tld111'tl ·- ·-- 26,000 ... Mi1cellaneou• crop1. Food ... ·-·- 15,400 10,000 Non-food , .. ·-

--.~

Normal 1911-12 b · acres. acres, ~

~ 2 8 ~

~ !00 C::, · - ~

·- - ~ . .. . .. ~ ... ·-81,100 82,000 ... -·- ·-. .. . .. 26,000 ... 20,000 20,000·

!7,300 !6,400 7,000 6,000

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TABLE VIH-PRJCE IN SKKRS PER RUPEE.

(Compiled from information supplied by the District Officer.) Figures relate to Head Quarters Station only.

DuRING THE LAST FORTNIGHT OF MARCH,

PARTICULARS.

I 1910. 1 1901. 1902. 1903. 190-l. 1905. 1906. 1907. 1908. 1909. 1911. 1912.

--··-Sr. ch,l Sr. cb. Sr, ch. Sr. ch. Sr. ch. Sr. ch. Sr. ch. Sr. ch. · Sr. ch. Sr. ch. Sr. ch. Sr. cb.

Wheat ... 000 . .. 14 0 12 0 u 0 13 0 11 0 10 o' 10 0 8 0 8 0 9 0 18 0 a 0 Rice (common) ·- 000 000 u 0 lL 0 13

g[ 16 0 13

gl 9 0

7 8 \ 7

~I 7 0 IS 8 12 10 11 8

Gram ... ... 000 10 0 13 0 H 15 0 11 11 7 12 0 7 9 0 1-l 0 18 0 13 0 Salt OOo 000 000 10 8 10 0 10 11 0 12 13 0 12 13 13 16 0 18 0 18 0 18 0

TABLE IX.-DAIL Y WAGES 1911, (Compiled from the Report on Wnges Census taken in April, 1911.)

UNSKILLED LABOUR,

I PLOUGHMAN,

--Grain, Blacksmith. Carpenter. Ohammi, I

Cash in annns.

I ! By dny. By month,

Value Weight.

As, p. As. p. All, p. As. p. Sr. ch. Sr, ch, As. pA As, p. As. p. As •. p. As, p. As. p.l As. p. At. p, Rs. n. Re. a.

1 I) to 8 0 ... ... 6 0 to 6 6 6 0 to 8 0 4 0 to 4 sj 3 0 toS 6 6 0 to 6. 12

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OFFENCES,

Offeooea ogainet public tranquillity Mu~~ · -· _ Culpable horuiclde ••• Rape ... • .. Grievous hurt ... ... Burt, Criminal force and oseault Dacoity ... .. . Robbery ... .. . Cattle theft ... .. . Other tbefta ... .. . Otber offences under the I. P. C. Bad livelihood ... ... Keeping the peace ... Salt Law ... .. . Forest Law ... .. . Excise Law ... .. . Stamp Law ... .. . Munici pal Law ... .. . Other offences ... • ..

1901.

us 1 1

7 84 2 4 2

125 3H

91 6

17 23

112 216

TABLE X.-CRIMINAL JUSTICE.

PEBSONIJ CONVICTED OB BOUND OVEB IN

1902.

126 3 2

8 79 21

7 9

97 334 262 38

2-l 7

126 343

1903.

98 1 1 1

13 78 42

145 883 174

4

32 16

123 337

1904. 11905.

96 2 1 1

lo 103 21 1·

193 360 1H

9

26 5

161 666

H1 5

1

• 85 27

6 H

177 307 120

7

2! 7

122 493

1906,

60 4 6 2 • 6 ;

75 I 61

5 86

272 377 198

7 1

62 830

1907.

66 1 8

8 71 42

6 36

194 323

91 1

20 10 99

428

1908,

79 2 2

11 66

5

22 144 806

99 2

19 66

H7 460

1909. 11910, 1911.

' -----1-----1------130

8 1 1

15 89 13 4

60 269 888 218 10

66 30

187 383

88 2 1

19 133 18

17 174 822 130

6

70 89

137 426

18

6 79

6

19 162 304 131

1

so 26

197 682

-0

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-TAllLE X.I.-WORK O.F THE CRIMINAL COURTS.

PARTICULARS. 1901 • 1902. 1903. 1904. 1905, 1906. 1907.

.No. of _oases disposed of by-

Sesalona Court ·- 30 u 40 40 24 65 56

Stlpendhuy Magiatrotes ... 1,899 l,li48 1,637 1,87~ 1,658 1,511 1,990

Honorary Mngiatratea and 208 Benches •

197 135 268 284 244 332

.No. of persona trlod b7-

Seselona Court ... 53 U7 119 86 70 206 164

Stipendiary Magistrate• ... 2,138 2,408 2,666 2,694 2,466 2,445 2,116

Honorary llaglat.rato• and Benobea.

242 IllS 171 289 835 296 482

1908. 1909.

86 u

1,923 1,987

850 270

95 142

2,862 2,998

888 856

1910.

89

2,186

825

78

8,166

878

1911.

84

2,101

566

86

8,036

629

.... ..

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TABLE Xll.-CIVIL JUSTICE

NUMBER OF SUITS DISPOSED OF NUMBER OF APPEA~ DISPOSED OF BY-

OndtJr tlte· urdinary twt~redurtJ hJt-l!ndrt' tllf' Smull C.nw~ Cmo~rt

YEAR. prt•rtJtlur" by-

; Subordinate Judges. District Judgea,

Munalfs. Subordinate

I District Judges. Mun.sifs. Subordinate. Judges, Judges.

I 1901 7,1535 183 ; 21 2,830 497 118 163

1902 6,798 145 6 2,573 634 259 96

1903 7,183 80 s 3,463 352 105 80

1904 7,853 165 20 3,316 240 99 274

1905 8,930 79 78 4,256 1,664 22 273

1906 10,051 236 25 4,387 2,112 20 245

1907 13,817 210 8 3,757 2,062 266 298 I

1908 13,186 206 4 J 3,826 2,089 189 971

I 1909 13,923 215 6 3,377 1,981 so 412

1910 14,364 232 17 4,726 2,087 8 378

1911 16,983 19~ 17 4,349 2,133 ; 2 219 I

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tABLE Xlli.-FINANCE.

1900-01. 11901-02.

1

Bead of Revenue 1902-03. 1903-0-l, 1904-06. 1905-06. 1906.07. 1907-08. 1908-09. 1909-10. 1910-1911, reliliaed.

... --- ----Rs. Rs. Rs. Ra. Rs. Rs. Rs, Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.

fOTAI.o ... ... 21,40,472 21,96,999 22,83,SG2 22,63,283 23,-10,437 24,82,163 26,06,784 26,56,286 24,80,328 24,25,309 25,36,001

Land Revenue ... 11,68,781 ll,93,9-l8 11,76,281 11,77,0-14 11,66,564 12,06,662 11,82,121 11,75,297 11,73,877 111!H,80-l 11,73,214

Stampa ... 2,92,693 8,00,777 2,8-1,809 3,12,-150 3,92,579 4,36,369 4,64,757 4,85,615 4,21,917 4,10,629 4,rn,025

lnoome tax ... 70,480 77,074 78,3!8 IH,519 50,752 56,282 67,234 73,065 83,578 85,799 91,100

Excise ·- ... 8,79,081 8,88,470 4,24,3CH 4,96,137 4,66,218 4,84,504 5,03,347 5,34,158 5,31,309 4,44,751 6,30,352

Opiom ·- ... 18,997 18,334 19,727 20,3-!0 20,493 21,301 22,584 22,169 21,573 20,170 22,916

Other aouroea ... 20,689 22,328 28,320 21,974 21,883 19,144 23,521 27,509 29,356 36,221' 81,920 '

Bond & P, W, ceaaea ... 1,8!,742 1,86,016 2,26,H8 2,39,017 2,28,961 2,U,888 2,42,220 I 2,38,473 2,18,719 2,33,935 2,35,474

Dl\k con ... 5,109 10,0521 15,062 10,80lJ 12,987 13,023 Abolished. -Coot

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1900-01. 1901-02. I LAND REVENUE.-

'Permanently !ettled ·Estnte!-

No. ... .. 1,659 1,659

{ llemand RB. 11,73,311 11,73,311 Carre~~ collection

" 11,68,275 11,73,116

'Tempornrlly settled Estates-

No. ... 28 28

{demand Rll. 1,275 1,276 Current collection

II 1,161 1,138

Estates held direct Government-

by

No. ... 11 15

[demand Rs. 4,903 5,003 Current collection

" 3,987 4,270

RoBd and Public Works ceues-

{demand Re, 1,89,121 1,89,282 Current collection

II 1,80,019 1,76,724

TABLE XIV.-LAND REVENUE.

1902-03, 1903-0-1.

1,658 1,658

11,73,281 11,73,266 11,70,596 11,67,38!1

26 23

1,201 1,129 1,010 1,02-l

18 21

5,082 4,988 3,08-1 4,476

I

2,36,820 2,32,612 2,13,684 2,12,326

190-1·05.

1,658

11,73,281 11,44,683

27

1,62-1 1,366

20

4,786 4,189

2,32,953 2,08,970

11905-06.

1,663

11,73,165 11,69,08-l

30

1,661 1,429

19

4,911 4,402

2,33,193 2,18,902

1906-07.

1,661

11,72,863 11.,71,867

3-l

1,-175 1,455

17

5,253 4,315

2,33,427 2,26,224

1907-08.

1,658

11,72,662 11,67,165

38

1,668 1,535

16

5,299 4,960

2,33,5ll7 2,25,088

1908.09.

1,659

ll 172,661 11,61,882

37

1,998 1174-1

11

5,348 4,385

2,33,53-l 2,09,959

1909-10.

1,658

11,72,646 11,72,327

39

2,027 1,970

13

8 099 7,536

2,32,872 2,09,714

1910·11.

1,666

11,72,723 11,67,808

35

1,938 1,802

13

9,020 8,837

2,31,763 2,12,012

.... ...

b ~ ~ ~ '"'=i ~ t::l ~

~ to.: .

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- TABLE. XV.2:.EXCISE'":

(Compiled from the Excise Administrntio~ Reports.)

0 :r.

Exoiae artiolea-Recelpta ii 1900-01, 1901-02. 1902-03. 1903-04. 1904-0u. 1905-06. 1906-07. 1907·08. 1908-09. 1909-10. 1910-11. ·c from. " Ul

- ---Ra. Ra. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.

TOTAL ·-· 8,79,081 3,88,470 4,24,358 4,36,137 4,56,218 4,84,60-l 6,03,3-17 5,34,158 5,31,309 4,H,751 5,30,352

1 Imported tiqu~~r1 ... ... 1,846 1,860 2,17-l 2,178 1,740 1,HO 1,262 118Sl 2,ii82 1,008 1,670 ~ Vt•lmtry•t•lril• ... ... 1,35,809 1,41,097 1,62,:103 1,75,809 l,!H,220 1,93,020 2,08,123 2,38,928 2,19,381 1,62,149 1,96,1;26

Duty on country spirits ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . .. . .. 3,0li0 9:1,129 t,22,o61 Lioenae feea on countryapirita. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . .. u,g:n 59,020 H 10i6 Receipts in outstill areas ... 1,86,809 11U,O!l7 1,62,303 1,75,809 1,94,220 1,93,020 2,08,123 2,38,928 2,01,390 ... ...

8 1<~ri - ... ... 16,026 u,aa8 14,2:-JS 13,603 1:1,60\1 12,7U2 12,!104 13,206 H,OGO 1-1,210 13,&18

' Pt~l'hWal ... ... 1,067 GH 1,275 1,702 1,587 2,471 2,384 2,481 2,ii84 2,249 2,820 II Opium ... ... 70,211 69,293 H,H5 76,857 78,110 80,-t89 84,6-l5 84,849 84,-t36 81l,876 90,212

Duty ... . .. ... 46,817 -l4,219 H 1G01 4U,056 -49,71:! iH,372 04,468 5:-J,HS 62,029 -48,11!7 ii5,:Hi7 License feel ... ... 2-l,39-i 2f•,OH 26,oH 2i,801 21:!,:-J\17 29,117 30,177 31,406 32,407 32,22!) l\4 1!145

6 Hemp Orug1 ... ... 1,64,479 1,60,690 1,69,!;75 1,65,3U 1,66,046 1,93,633 1,93,365 1,92,102 2,07,680 1,9:i,62!) 2,24,6\17 Dut7 ... ... . .. 78,141 80,956 Sl,Ho 7G,o40 SO,iHii 1,07,U2 1,01,681 96,423 1,08,880 96,082 1,22,1:1:i:l L!conse fees ... ... 76,338 79,734 88,1ao 88,77-l 8ii,•30l 1!6,221 91,68-l !15,67\1 98,700 97,647 1,ol,864 (:},,,.;11 ... ... ... 1,1H,479 1,60,690 1,69,675 1,65,:ill 1,66,046 1,9:l,633 1,93,36:'i 1,!12,102 2,07,il76 1,93,629 2124,GU7 Duty ... ... ... 781H1 80,966 81,445 76,640 eo,o-la 1,07,421 1,01,681 96,423 1,08,880 96,082 1,22,1!33 Llconso feoa ... ... 76,388 79,734 88,130 88,771 85,501 86,221 91,68-l 9o,679 98,696 97,647 1,01,86-i Oh••r11• ... - . .. ... ... ... ... .. . ... ... .. . . .. .. . Duty ... ... . .. ... . .. ... ... .. . ... ... ... .. . .. . Llcollllo fooa ... ... . .. ... . .. ... ... . .. ... ... .. . ... .. . Bh11"9 ... ... .. . ... .. . s ... .. . ... I ... " .. . .. .

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0

1900.01.1 z

Excise o.rticles-Rooelpte d 0:: from. "' Ul

-Be,

Dot.y ·- ... ... Lio enso fees ·- ... ... Jl•>jrt'll ·- ·- ·-7 Miscelumeons including co- 654

OBioe, meth yl!.t.cd 8 pirit, and beer.

TABLE XV.-EXCISE-(•·,,d,u/rd,)

(Compiled from the Excise Admin istration Reports.)

1901-02.1 1902-03. 1903-0-1. 190!-0o. 1905-06.

Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs Rs. .. . ... ... ... . .. . .. ... 3 ... ... ... ... ... ... . ..

648 6531 67-l 906 659

TAllLE XVI.-STAMPS.

1906-07, 1907.08, 1908·09. !

1909-10. 1!110·11. I I

Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. .. . ... ... .. . ·-.. . . .. • ... ... . .. ... . .. . .. '

. .. 66-l 709 688 630 810

I

(Compiled from the Stntementa published with the Annunl Stamp Statistics.)

OLASS OF STAMPS. I 1900.01. 1901-02. I I 1902-03. I 1903-0!. 1904-05. 1905-06. 1906-07. 1907-08. 1908-09./ 1909-10. 1910-11 .

Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs,

TotBl - 2,92,593 8,00,777 2,8-l,809 3,12,450 3,92,579 4,36,369 4,64,757 4,85,615 4,21,917 4,10,629 4,51,025 i

Judicial ·- - ........ 1 2,34,840 2,18,4.77 2,3·6,47-l ........ I 3,70,75~; 8,88,290 4,07,241 3,34,926

Non-iudicio.l ... - 70,821 66,937 66,332 75,976 66,286 65,6lf 76,467 78,374 86,991 . - -

3,30,981 3,70,067

79,6!8 80,958

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P ARTIOULABB. 1900·01. 1901-02. 1902-03.

TOTAL

. No. of nssceaeea ... 8,2711 8,190 8,127 .Net collection Rs. 70,-180 77,074 73,8-AS

PAnT 1.

No. of naaesaeea ... 112 101 95 .Net collection Ra, 4,019 8,718 8,487

PAnT n No. of naaes~eea ... ... ... ... . Net collcctlun ... ... ... ...

PAnT III . . .No. of naseaeeoe ... ... ... ... Not collectlun ... ... ... ...

PART IV

No, of na11e11ee• ... S,llil 3,089 3,082 Net collection Ha. GG,.JGl I ;a,sor. 69,861 I

XVII.-INCOME TAX.

1903-01. 1904-05, 1905-06. 1906-07.

---I \

87·) 946 979 1,036 51,51!1 60,752 56,282 67,23-1

.u 49 47 61 2,906 2,987 8,353 8,389

... ... .. . ... ... ... .. . ...

. .. ... . .. ... ... .. . ... ....

~:I .. 897. 932 9711 .f8,61S 47,i65 62,929 63,895

I

1907-08. 1908-09.

-----

1,096 1,151 7B,06o 83,578

47 42 2,902 2,823

. .. ... . .. ...

... .. . . .. ...

1,049 1,109 70,1631 80,75o

1909-10.

1,283 85,799

iS 2,787

.. . .. .

... .. .

1,2-AO 83,012

19 10-11 .

1,861 91,100

42 2,U5

1,819 88,685

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TABLE XVIII-DISTRICT BOARDS.

(Compiled from tbe forms nppended to the Annunl Resolution on the working of District Boo.rds.) . P ARTIOULARS. 1900-01. 1901-02. 1902-03. 1903-0i. 1904-0o. 1906-06. 1906-07. 1907-08. 1908-09. 1909-10. 1910-11.

- Bs. Rs. R8-.- -R~ -Rs.- -Rs-:- Rs. -Ra,-: -Be.- -R~ -Rs.-

J.'rD~iJdll, 1,60,460 1,66,698 2,Ju,224 2,~2,809 2,3~,678 2.63,268 2,63,665 2184,U9 2,61,898 2,61,-!10 2,67,266

Land Revenue ... ... . .. . .. ... ... ... . .. ·- ·- ... . .. - ... Local rates ... . .. . .. 84,9U 86,473 1,08,581 11l31008 1,10,618 1,19,0515 1,17,602 1,16,806 l,OIS1l0i 1,11,926 1,14,971

Interest 899 ..

551 522 an 6150 ... . .. . .. u 16o 476 448 389 544

Lnw nnd Justice ... ... ... ... . .. ... ... . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. Police ... . .. . .. 47,003 48,036 48,881 49,456 62,875 5-1,094 61,835 60,717 62,225 63,6{9 66,189

Education ... . .. . .. 1,024 1,806 1,355 1,526 1,478 8,025 602 683 846 10,963 11,628

Medical ... ... . .. 2,528 4,-130 4,191 5,702 4,316 6,492 4,824 5,370 6,301 5,465 6,661

Scientific and other Minor Departments ... . .. ... .. . 441 1,120 673 624 1,262 1,761 2,172

Miscellaneous (excluding printing} ... 1,151 2,324: 2,543 1,306 816 3,938 1,123 3,436 600 178 92

Civil Works ... ... . .. 1,8H 12,294: 2ii,725 22,900 40,292 51,012 38,027 56,064 51,269 46,377 84,705

Contribution ... ... . .. 4,464 4,379 H 1679 16,008 16,006 14,65~ 10,874. 10,866 9,501 - ... Debt ... ... . .. 7,448 7,192 8,794 12,005 11,181 9,352 17,757 29,512 14,401 20,542 81,308

Stationery and Printing ... ... . .. I ... . .. . .. . .. . .. ... ... I ·- ·- ... -----

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BaihYay Irrigation, ate. I I J ...

E~!i~ptntlitiJ,.,, 1Ji3,262 l 1i5156G 1,90,471 2,33,118 2,41,905 2,16,954 2,29,508 8,37,107 2,86,959 2,63,739 2,,3,802-

Admini1tr"tion 7,247 7,091 7,334 8,159 7,698 7,605 7,899 8,680 6,966 7,452 i-'i07

Polioe 160 SOG 342 298 93-l 1,067 643 274 117 158 816

Eduo"~ion 22,837 23,660 84,119 39,019 86,102 85,084 30,735 27,875 35,751 82,266 83,815

l?orts &o.

Medioni 7,107 10,121 919U 14,617 11,220 13,878 16,880 l6,837 17,467 13,565 H,702 b ~

Soiontlflo and other Minor Departments 80 1,651 600 3-! 2,605 675 2,033 2,222 41269 4,628 ~

Superannuation allowanoea and pension. 173 3,117 2,40-l 4,076 2,764 6,162 5,387 41U2 6,030 ~ "i

Stationery and printing 989 1,406 1,037 1,459 1,306 1,346 1,893 1,033 1,148 1,181 986 ":l

Misoollanooua 402 968 1,612 781 878 1,496 803 2,167 5,309 76-i 47 § ~

Fcunino relief 200 28i 345 ~ Oivil Publlo Worka 1,07,105 96,676 1,26,823 1,6-l,Uii 1,70,476 1,-ll,222 1,46,800 2,31,849 1,83,436 1,88,223 1,67,751

Debt 7,292 6,468 7,679 10,768 10,868 lnt.ere•t

9,130 21,716 42,197 28,872 16,38! 8,820

Rnilway Minor workl

.llila11,. qf r11.aa• '""l1tr M.,ittt,lllJnr• miles miles miles miles miles miles miles mil"

1

miles miles mile• Metall~ 120 ll:O•O 120 120·0 120 120) 122•5 123 123 123 1:.!8 tJ uanetnllod 1,66' i6H·O 1,676 1690·0 1,690 1,690 1693•5 1,693 1,601 1,699 1,671 -Cl>

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'J'ABLE :X.IX.-M UNICIPALITIES,

(Compiled from the Form• appended to the Annolll Resolution on tbo working of Municipalities.)

~--------------~-----NAME OF Receipt and

MUNIOIP ALITY. Expenditure.

Pnrne~

Kiabanganj

Katlhar

------I

{ Receipt •••

.... Expenditure ••• I

f Receipt .. . " ' Expenditure .. .

{ Receipt .. .

•.•• Expenditure .. .

. ..

I . I I · 1900-0l. 1901-02. 1902-03. 1903-ot. 190-&.ou. 1905-06.

--...., Ba.

28,426 24,946

8,366 6,989

I ------11------·------

Rs. I Ba.

28,927 26,383

8,881 G,uol

29,2181 26,017

9,933!

I. 8,386 •

I ::: ;

Rs.

38,-171 29,577

13,677 9,462

Rs.

36,833 30,2~~

16,790 lli,oos 1

... i ... I

Rs.

43,016 as,au

16,1!19 10,117

838 120

('•) Average for six yenr3.

1906-07. 1907-08.

·---Ra. Ra.

42,9-lO 461065 37,747 40,033

23,6-17 27,618 U,742 15,499

7,22o 19,261 4,718 6,090

TABLE XX.-SANCTIONED STRENGTH OF POLICE IN 1911.

(Compiled from the Police Report, St-atement D.)

; ... :". ·1·909-10.11910.11 .. _,_, __ Rs. ; Bs. I Ra.

' 43,521 l 40,766 63,078 40,036 i 8-!,089 39,232

96,548 3-1,636 36,076 23,133 23,980 2!,371

23,1i2! 1fl,46-l 13,6-12 18,26\l 12,384 12,601

N b f u1_11 oro .... 'g ~ •• -"' . 'Si (;c) .... NUMBER OF HEAD CONSTABLES. NUMBER OF CONSTABLES. Inspectors· · O,B 0 j:l,~ 0 • s:~~:~n .. 8. . "' .. 1:1 1:1 .,o

G~norol and ,.. c::l = .... d· .... ~ :;~

l .8 ·- G) tO Cl) .8~ "'"'f! ,.. Cl) ~ ~- ~ Q)

Deputy a!] 'S ·- j:I,"' .D 1>·.'8 e! .Dc=o .D~

l:llll~:~~ s .. ~ 8""' .. eeo Inspectors•. dl:l~ "a ~:~}J = .. Foot, z.sloo .. = g, = z~ Wnter. Mounted. Foot. Water, Mounted. General, zoo z CD • .., z .... z=

I-~·1 ~

Cf.l

t ---- ----... 1 . .. 7 541 1 69 . .. ... 530 ... . ..

·-

~ c-

A\"crage for the decllde 1901-02 to

1!110-11.

Ra.

U2SiN> 8H67'9 ~

~ 22400·-l

~

~ 15179•9 -..... ~ (·•) 13325·6 ~ ..

9030·2 "':' .... .....: -~ :::...

Totnl.

I

I 663

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TABLE ·xx~.-SHOWING THE ·THANAS AND THE POLICE STATIONS INCLUDED IN . EACH THANA AND THE NUMBER OF CH4UK~DARS AND DAFADARS EMPLOYED IN EACH POLICE STATION IN 1911,

. ' . I

. ;; . ;; cls c:: ::s .... ::s ~ OS c:: . c::

N nme of Police Stations and ..e Q Nome of Police Stations and ..e Q AMB OF THANA. 0 NAME OF THANA. 0 .

out-posts under each Thana. .... .., -. outposts under ench Thnna. _.., ..... . 0 .. 0 'e 0 .. of

"' o-il cS • cs

c)'tl o'tl I o 'tl z z z ) Z

N

-- 1-. '

K

... f Purnen P. S. ... ... !Gil 18 ... f Araria P. S. . .. . .. 287 . 32 DeB ... Knsba 0. P. ... ... 117 13 Arnria ... Polasi 0 . P. .. . .. . 1161 13

Kbunnchi Bnt 0. P. ... 36 -1 Sikti 0. P. ... . .. 7-1 9

orb a { Korba P. S. ·- ... 163 16 l'orbesgnnj ... Forbeaganj P. S .... .. . 213 23 ... "' · Dnrari 0. P • 95 11 ... ...

Pur

Rnniganj ... Rnnignnj P. S. ... .. . 157 18 tihar ... { Kntibnr P. S, ·- ... 125 u ... Manibari 0, P • 126 13 ... { Kishanganj P. S .... 251 28 ... . .. Kishnngnnj_ ...

Goal Pokbnr I. 0. P. ... 90: 10

... f Kn<lwa P . S • ... . .. 162 18 : wa ... Bnrsoi 0. P. ... ... 90 10 Bnhndurgnnj ... { Bahadurganj P. S. . .. 448 49

Ar.amnagnr 0. P .... ... 81 !) Dighalbnnk I. 0 P. ... 65 !)

Ka

Kad

pal pur ... Gopalpur P. S. . .. ... 206 23 ... f Jslnmpur P. S. ... . .. 296 32 Islnmpur Thnkurgnnj I. 0. P. ... 205 23

nur ... { .Amaur P. S. - ... l!lS 21 Choprn 1. 0. P. ... ... 1H 16 ... Basi O. P. 102 11 ... . .. .

Go

Am

amdaha { Dbamdl\ha P. S. ... ... 203 I 2~ I ...

1

Bupnuli 0. P. . ... ... 77

I l I

Db

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TABLE XXII.-JAILS.

AOOOKMODATION, DAILY AVERAGE NOMDEB 01" PBISONEBS, IN 1911, ·

-NAME AND CLASS OF JAIL. . .. 0 g . 1901 • 1902. 1903. 190!. 1905. 1906. 1907. 1908. 1909. 1910. Hill, 0 .. iii

fl 'di a I Cl) ::;! Cl)

Pot IZ. I --- -- -- -

Pumea (Diat.rict Jail) ·- 818 812 6 173·63 217•29 221-30 207'54 223•18 269•52 262•29 260•39 317•83 278•60 274.•65

I Kiabangnnj (Subsidiary Jail) 33 80 a 14-67 20•78 18·28 23•62 11·76 35·33 23•95 85•95 55•48 25•23 28·69

v

' 14•671

' Araria (Subsidiary Jail) ... 17 15 2 7•95 16·0! 24•26 14.'83 9•85 12-87 22-12 12·90 9•83 12•51

..

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TABLE XXIII.-EDUC.ATION: NUMBER .AND l'ROPORTION OF LITERATES,

(Con1piled from the Tabulation Register to Census Imperil Table VIII of 1911.) _. _.,. -TOTAL NUMBER OF AGE PERIOD, iOTAL Nll'liBER I PBRCBNTAGB

LlTEJlATEBo . OP LITERATES OP LITER•

NAME OF 0-16. 16-20. 20 and over. IN ENGLISH, ATES.

. THANA. RELIGION • ~ -

~ II w

I ;; a) I :s a) -; ..; .! c; ..; ~ ;; . <S .a w .; a) ] s ~ c; s ... c= ... ... ... all a ... '3 ... '3

~ 0 ii 0 111 0 0 0 0 ~ IP E-4 ::ol E-4 :a ~ E-1 ::ol 111 E-4 ~ E-4 ::ol ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ --- -- ------ - - 1- -- -- - - - --

1 2 8 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1-l 15 16 17 18 19 20 ----· -- -- - -- -- -- --1--- - ------

Dis trio~ totnl { Hindu ••• . 43,032 41,601 1,431 5,840 6,368 472 -1,219 4,021 198 82,978 82,212 761 1,688 1,664 24 4 1 ·3 Muaalman ••• 81,491 80,58-1 957 6,-433 5,037 896 8,355 3,266 89 22,703 22,231 472 533 526 8 4 1 ·2

.Arnrla { Hindu ... 4,4H 4,328 91 491 469 22 568 539 It 3,870 31H15 55 93 93 ... 4 8 •2 Musalman •• , 8,9-12 8,821 121 611 582 29 462 ... , 13 2,869 2,790 79 77 74 3 4 8 •2

Forbcs~ni { Hindu ... 8,589 8,464 125 IH8 476 42 397 88, 13 2,67-l 2,60' 70 54 6-1 ... 8 6 •2 Musalman ... 8U 778 86 123 112 11 92 81 6 699 579 20 12 12 ... 8 6 •3

Baniganj { Hindu. ... 1,662 1,6-l2 20 215 208 1 179 178 1 1,268 1,256 12 6 6 . .. 2 5 ·1 Musalman ... 605 ol97 8 65 62 s 53 53 ... 387 382 5 ... . .. . .. 3 5 •1

Xiabangnni { Hindu ... 1,8-12 1, 7ol9 100 :.!6-1 239 25 159 U6 14 1,419 1,358 61 2121 208 4 4 :I •6

I Musalman ... 8,466 8,4:U ol6 514 610 4 3191

815 4• 2,633 2,1196 87 112 112 ... 8 ·1

Bohadurganj { Hindu ... 2,640 2,532 108 807 288 19 256 244 ul 2,078 2,ooo 1 78

:~I 29 2 8 6 •8

Musalman ... 5,080 6,001 79 669 6-48 21 1>35 629

1: I S1876 3,824 62 46 ... " 8 ·1

lllampur { Hindu ... 2,570 2,481 . 89 lU6 SIS ss 288 278 I 1,9U 1,896 46 84: 84 ... : l 6 •S

llusalmnn.- 4:,962 4,861 I 101 90,\ 878 26 623 615 sl 8,626 8,458 61 ss I 36 1 6 •1 I

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NAME OF THANA.

1

Purnea ... { . Amaur ... { Dbamdaha ... {

Korba ... { ·Go pol pur ... { Kadwa ... {

Xotihar ... {

TABLE XXUI.-EDUCATION: NUMBER AND PROl'OR!ION OF LITERATES.-(o~o'd,ded,) (Compiled from the Tabulation Register to Census ImperiBl To.ble VIII of 1911,)

I AGE P&BIOD, TOTAL NU:UBEB TOTAL NUJIBEB OP OP LITERATES

LlTEBATSS, 0-15. 16-20.

\

20 nnd over. IN ENOLJSB,

RELiGION. ---.-ai 0 ~ 1 3 I 0 ~ -a '<3 -a ...; ·IIi -a . I . .; c; ~ B c; ~ c; 8 ... c; 8 ...

" 8 ... -a r: ... " 0 41 0 ~ 0 ~ 0 :a ~ :;{ r: ~ :a ~ ~ :a ~ ~ :;{ ~ ~

-s-j ------ ---- -- -- 1- ---2 4 5 I 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 H 16 16 17 . - -- -- -- -- -- ----- - -- -- -

Hlndn ... 6,913 6,527 386 920 800 120 664 615 49 4,429 4,212 217 621 613 8 Musalman ... 2,366 2,212 1M 846 279 66 239 228 11 1,782 1,705 77 137 133 4

Hindu ... 1,919 1,882 37 32-l 307 17 186 183 a 1,409 i,S92 17 26 25 1 Musnlmnn ... 3,670 3,~86 86 644 606 38 370 868 7 2,666 2,616 4-0 12 12 ...

' Hindu ... 7,90-l 7,807 97 669 sa1 as 497 483 14 6,788 6,693 46 39 89 ... Musalmon ... 890 873 17 75 67 8 37 86 1 278 270 8 1 1 ... Hindu ... 2,483 2,HS 40 I 297 283 14 268 263 5 1,918 1,897 21 62 52 ... MusBlmon ... Si2 322 20 29 23 6 42 as 4 271 261 10 12 12 ... Hindu 1,410 l,!U5 95 279 232 47 136 118 18

I 966 48 42 1 ... 995 1 so

.Musalman ... 1,068 997 61 201 186 16 99 88 11 768 723 35 9 9 ... Hindu ... ~.; s,as8 8,273 110 I 776 715 60 400 388 17 2,208 2,175 33 78 78 ... .Musolmon ... · 4,086 s ,823 I 213 i 1,186 1,025 160 487 469 18 2,864 2,829 36 23 28

! ...

I H indu ...

1

s,303 8,170 i 138 436 407 28 342 313 29 2,526 2,450 76 i "6-l f" 8 Muao.lmon ... 970 9631 17 168 169 9 97 ' 96 ~ 706 698 7 1 o6 66 ...

---

PRRCENTAO B .ss. OP LITEBAT

3l.i 0 "

~~~ 18119 _,_

6 10 6 9

4 8 4 9

5 10 8 6

s 5 a 5

a 5 4 7

4 8 6 11

8 6 3 7

2 0

1 1

. 2 2 . . . . . .

1 3

1 a

. 3 1

. . s 1 .·

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TABLE XXIV,-EDUOATION: NUMBER OF INSTITUTIONffAND· ~UHOL.a.t6o. . .. I I

...

OL.ASS OF "INSTITUTIONS. Number of ·· 1900-01. 1901~02. 1902-03, 1903-04:. 190-1-05. 1905-06. 1906-07. 1907-08. 1908-09. 1909-10. 1910-11

-- - --.-..

GRAND TOTAL { Institutions, 978 947 935 1,08-1 1,071S 1,068 1,019 919 1,065 1,096 1,128 ... ... Pupils ... 18,967 19,080 18,926 26,649 23,509 22,213 21,153 19,89~ 26,179 27,896 28,571

Total Pu bUo lnstitutioDB { Institutions, 707 679 ·n8 938 867 "816 816 766 938 999 1,029 ... Pupils ... 16,578 16,6.30 17,232 25,812 21,637 19;8oo 19,168 18,U5 2-&,713 26,864: 27,725

Arte Colleges · { Institutions, ... ... ... ... . .. . .. .. . ... ... ... . .. ... . .. Pupils ... ... ... . .. . .. . .. ... ... ... . .. . .. . .. ..

High English Schools { Institutions, 3 3 3 s I 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ... . .. Pupils ••• ~38 4_62 420 us 419 406 871 366 428 i76 505 .. I ..

lllddle English Sohooll { Institutions, 6 6 6 7 6 6 u!l 7 6 7 'I ... Pupils ... 228 228 836 421 26-i 387 412 ~07 609 589

Middle Verns.oular Sohooll { Institutions, . • 6 6 7 6 .• 6 . 6 . - 6 6 6 .. 6 .. 5 ... Pupils ... 268 '810 882 369 -316 "318 "281 ·sal ·869 · i91 · 866

Upper Primar7 Bobooll { Institutions, so 29 37 49 69 69 70 70 7~ 80 87 ... Pupils ... 1,183 1,238 1,48-i 2,208 2,878 2,721 2,666 2,706 3,17-l 3,690 4,021 . .

608 74:6 Lower Primar7 Sohoole { Institutions, . 663 696" 696" 869" 769' 729· 674· 765. 78i - Pupils ... 14,466 14,897 U,611 21,857 17,488 15,948 14,483 18,304

";.~"/ 18,903 19,196

I ProfenlonalSohooll { Institut.ion.s1 j ... ... ,, .

·.~· ... ... ... ... . .. ·-... ·- Pupile •• , . ... . .. - ... ... ... . .. ... .. , .. .

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I 11900-01.

" ..

CLASS OF INSTITUTIONS, Number of 1901-02. 1902-0S. 190S.04. UI0!-05. 1905-06. 1906-07. 1907-08 • 1908-09. 1909-10. 1910.11.

..

---TcchnlcBI Schools { Inatitutious, ... ... ... .. . ... ... .. . ... ... .. . .. . ... ... Pupils ••• ... ... ... .. . ... ... . .. ... ... . .. .. .

. .

TrBinlng Schools { Iustitutions, ... ... .. . 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 ... ... Pupils ... u 2-l 20 25 65 82 83 78 ... ... ...

Mad ra.sna { Institutions, ... ... ... . .. . .. .. . 1 1 8 8 8 ... ... ... Pupils ... so " . 180 170 281 ... ... ... .. . . .. . .. Other Schools, Muaio1 &c. { Institutions, ... ... ... .. . 12 .. . 52 65 95 129 184 ... Pupils ... 248 938 1,218 1,88:1 2,6-!2 2,749 ... ... ... .. . ...

Total Prhattt lMtitution• { Institutions, 266 268 187 146 208 252 204 158 127 97 99 ... Pupils ... 2,3!,. 2,460 1,694 l,SS7 1,872 2,HS 1,990 1,449 1,466 1,032 846

Adunced { Institutions, 128 ... 94 49 63 70 79 43 28 H 8 ·- ... . .. Pupils ••• 1,338 982 563 718 745 9{7 548 648 169 411 ...

Elementar1 { Institutions, 138/ 268 93 43 16 46 68 841 28 8& ... ... Pupils ... 1,061 2,450 712 327 180 887 505 8,9 ... 293 822 " -

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Tenoblng tho Koram only ·I { I~titutlona, "' Pup_i_ls ...

Other aohoola not conforming t~. the Depnrtmoutnl Stnudnrds,

{ In!!titntions~· Pu~ils ,,.

l'orcent.ngo of mnte scholnra to mnle populntion of achool·going ngo,

Peroentngo of female aoholllrs to tion of school-going oge.

female popula-

Number of .Muhnmmndan pupils

Peroontago of · .Muhammadam pupils to .Mubnm· mndaua ot aohool·golng nge.

·4····

10•6 12-8 13•06

•5 •4 •8

8.5U 8,076 8,036

4 60

50 387

16•6

2·4

11,397

s .J8

J26 ~61

H•3

2·01 I

9,798

11 us

i2o 1.,14:3

13•7

1•7

9,253

' l 11 1

161

50 377

13·1

1·6

9,826

26 206

50 3-l6

12·5

1·2

8,996

N>

87 779

16•3

1•8

11,977

10

15 233

40 3-l7

16•9

2•-l

12,957

6 4:9

115 433

16•5

2•3

13,897

10 . 11•6

b ~ ~

~ ~

"tt c::: :::,

~ t:.;

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TABLE XXV.-EDUCATION: PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND SCHOLARS THEREIN, 1910.11.-·-

TOTAL, ONDER TBB VANAOEU:BNT Oi' GOVERN• UNDER PRIVA.TB MANA.OEVENT.

J.IENT OR LOCAL BODIES, ... --- Ma1Wg•Ht by Mu11i• .~ id6a fly GoctJr flmtmt

1\lrmrJged by ' cipal a11d Di•tnl't or Dutrict or .Mu~ti• U11uid6d

0 CLA.BS OF INSTITUTIONS. No. of

Gurernmet~t. a .. ardl, tripal 8r111 rd•_• __

lnati· No. of

' tutions. Scbolnra. No. of No, of No. of No. of

No. of No. of No. of Nb. of I lnatitu- Scholars. lnatitu· Scholars.

Inatitu• Scholars. Institn· Sobol· tiona. tiona. tiona. .tiona. ara.

'

1 2 8 4 li 6 7 8 9 10 11 ~ .

.,,,..\' . I ---

TOTAL ... 1,029 14 su ~ 304 603 10,3/9 348 7,561

A.rta Colleges ... ... . .. ... ... . .. ... ... ... ... ... . , .. ... Blgb English Schools ... ... a 505 1 227 ... . .. 2 278 ... ... Middle English Schools ... ... 7 589 ... ... . .. .. . 6 600 ' 1 89 Middle Vernacular Schools ... ... 6 356 ... ... 4 804 1 62 ... . .. Upper Pritnary Sohools ... ... 87 J. 4,021 6 216 ... .. . .. 79 8,742 ., 2 68 Lower Prhnnry Schools ... ... 784 I 19,196 1 20 .. . . .. 603 13,082 280 6,094 Professional Colleges ··j· .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ...• ... . .. .. . .. . . .. Technicnl Schools ... ... ... I ... .. . ... ·- ... ... ... . .. ... Training Schools ... ... ... 61 78 6 78 ... ... .. . ... .. . . .. Madrasas ... ... ...

" 13! \ 231 ... ... ... ... . .. .. . s 231

Other Schools Music, Tola, &c. ... 2,74,9 .. . ·- ... ... 72 1,6.65 62/ 1,084 .. .,.

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NAME OF DIS· PENSARY,

Olasa.

TABLE XXV!-DlSPENSYii'fE!i. (Compiled from the statements published with th6 Reports on Charitable Dispensaries,)

Number of beda. District

Municipal B t::urcl grants. grants,

INCOME IN 1911,

Govern­ment

grants.

Private subscrip­

tions,

I Other

sources. I )

Total.

TOTAL NUMBER OF DAILY AVERAGB I'ATIENTS, OP PATIENTS,

Indoor. Outdoor. Indoor. Outdoor.

---------~--- ----1----1----~~----1-----

1

Purnea

Xlahangn.nj

Bn~~antpur (Araria)1

Xatlhnr

Babad urganj

Thakurganj

llanlhmrl

Mnhamdim

Forbeagnnj

Pnrnea City ... I

2 8

---· ----1----

111 25

Do, H

Do, 6

Do. •

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do,

Do. I

s,ooo 900

1,089

6 7 8 9 10 11 12

----,---- ----1-----1---·~ 1---1---~---

2,500

210

95]

500

566

8:!1

420

750

liOO

24

548

42

15

13

10

211

u ul

I 10 r

803

5,964

831

227

828

450

U1

• 650

589

500

433

84:

SO,

4

2

56

87

6,760

7,736

1,854

1,835

7,858

6,836

1,602

1,691

909 1,032

910 904

1,483 1,488

1,084 1,164

1,293

1,216

672 11,167

887 12,658

131 8,092

81 7,915

7,485

4,707

7,169

10,496

8,677

7,H7

18

25•46

10'86

··06

1•84

54•70

78•12

SN4

82·56

16·17

43•09

87•09

65•16

50ol8 :z

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TADLJ!. XXVIl.-VACCINATION.

(ComJ?~led from the statements published with Vu.ooiDntfon Returns.)

PARTICU!.ARS. 11900-01. lDOl-02. 1902-03. i 1903-0!. 1904-06. 190~0~. 1906-07 • 1907·08. ..

1908-09.' 1909-iO 1910-11.

............ I · ... ... . .. .. . . ...

Suoocaaful vu.ccinu.~lon ... . 58,976 60,607 61,201 60,976 63,003 69,036 58,397 .51,162 49,808 . 69,908 61,506 "

.. . . .. . . . ...

.. .

Snooeuful ro-vncoination ... 248 692 1,143 48! 292 143 so 109 43 1 893 -· 703

Number of successful vaooinu.tion 30•81 83•02 33·6! 33·16 34-15 31•93 31'65 ~7·80 27•03. 82•97 83•78 per 1,000 of the populntion,

; I ~ - t

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TABLE :XXVIII-RAILW A~ STATIONS •

. DISTANCE OF DISTANCE OP

Nnmo of Rnilway BACH STATION. Name of Railway EAOR STATION, Name of Railway Line~ Station on each R&M.ABKS. Name of Railway Line. Station on each REMARKS,

. . RaUwny Line • Rnilway Line.

~r F~o~ Miles From " .

-------1 2 8 f IS 1 2 s 4: 6

- - ---B.& N •• w. &llway Semapur ... 1 Katihar E. B. S. Rnilwny :- .. Katibar ... ... ...

system:- Karhagoln Road 14 Do. Kuretba . .. 1 Katihar. State Section, " Kunela ... 24 Do. Bihar Section, Mnbndeopur ... 14i do. .

---·- --- --- ---- ---. . E. B. S. Railway :- Kntlhnr ... . .. . .. Katihar ... ... ...

Rautnra··· ... " 8! Katihar Dandkhora . .. 6~ Kntibnr. Bihar SeoUon, Purnea ... 17t Do. Sonaila . .. lOt Do.

Kasba ... 22 Do. I Salmari ... l 8j Do, Jaialgarh ... 28f Do. Dnrsoi Junction ... 24! Do. .. Kuslargaon ... 86i Do. Kaobna SOf Do. . . . . . .. Araria ... ,1St Do • Slmrnha ... 60. Do, ...

·• Forbesgnni 68f Do. .. ... Bnraoi . .. 2-il Kntihar. .. . .. Bathnaba· 62f Do, .. Sudhnni 81 Do., ... ... ... . .. Jog bani ... 671 Do. Barsoi-K i a h an g an j, Dm\kolbn ... 414 Do.

Branch, Kanki ... 50t Do. . Kisbangnnj . . .. 60! Do. Katibar I Siligurl· Kiohonganj Pnnjipam - -... ... ... . .. Mansbnbi ... . 6J Katihar Extension. Gbaisnl ...

I Manibari ... liS Do. Dbantoln . .. ll aniharighat ... 166 Do. Gnnjnria . ..

' Alubari ...

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TABLE XX.IX.-POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICES • ...

Name of combined Post Name of Telegraph Name of combined Name of Telegraph Name of Post OfBoea. aDd Telegraph Name of Post Offices. Post aDd Telegraph Offices. Offices. O.ftloes. Offices.

. .

.. Amour - - Araria .. ... ... ... Dignlbank ... . .. .. . .. . ... ..

.Araria B.s. - Bareoigbat . .. ... ... Delbi-Dewanganj ... . .. . .. .. Azimnagar - Deorhi·Ohampuagar. ... Dhan patganj ... .. . Semapur, B.-N. W.

Bagnagar ... ·- Forbeeganj ... Durgaganj, Dulalganj ... . .. ... Araria Ra.ilway Station.

Babadurganj - .Kasba ... .. ... Dhamaraghat, B.-N. W. Dumurhat ... ... . .. Barsoi Junction By. " ..

Barhiya Gola ·- .Katibar or Hafiz Saif· ... Goalpokbnr ... ... Dalkola Railway "

Ba!ai ganj,

Dnndkbora Railwa;r ·- ... Kishanganj ... ... Gokulnagnr ... ... " . .

Baraoi Manihari Katar4'6ah. Guru-Bnzar ... . . . ~orbesganj Railway " ;,. ... .. . .. ... ...

Bbawanipar-Rajdham ·- Parnea ... ... Karhagola Road. Islam pore ... ... .. . Jalalgarh Railway Jl

Bhatta-BaZ4r ·- Purnea City ... ... Jalalgarh ... ... ... Jogbani Railway u

Bikour ... ... Srinagar ... . .. ... Jog bani ... ... . .. Kachua Railway "

Ohurli ... . .. . .. Kursela, B.•N. W. Jotramrai ... . .. .. . . Kanki Railway tl

Dalkola Kaliagnnj I . ·- ·- ... ... ... . .. . .. I Kasba Railway

I .Katihar Railway "

hamdaha ... ·- ... ... Karagoln ... ... . .. "

D

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Ehanabnrl •• - Kiehangaoj By. Station Palasi

Kharodah ... ... - Kurethn Bn.ilway ' " Purnea B.s.

Xha.mnohihat ... Kusiargrom Railway II Raniganj - -Khidhpur •• - - Manihari Rnilway

" Ramnagar - -Xorha - ... .Monibarigbat Railwny ,. Bautara ·- -Xuari ... Manehnhi Railway II Rupauli - -X:nrsakanta ldnhadeopur Railway II Rufirhat - b

SJ Xnrsela Purnea Railway "

Snlmari - "" ~ Kuaiargnon Rantn.ra Rnihvny , Sonali ~ ~ Kutlgola. Salmnri Rnilwny ,. Sonnpur "tl

"Madan pur ••• I Simnrnbn Railwny It Sontha § ~ Mndarl Chn.k Sonaili Rnilwn.y II Sudhani, B. S. b.:

llnhadeopur Sudbn.ni Railway , Thakurgn.nj

llafnnnagar Tulshia

Manebaf

'llarygnnf ... ldehorgnnf ... . Panj Para

c., w

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TABLE XXX.-ROADS AND BUNGALOWS. Provincial Ronda-•\"il,

DAB: OB INSPECTION BuNGALOWS,

Clnu. 'NAME OF ROAD. Length in. 1-------------.-------------------------~~D"i7.e~~~ce~ln~mil=:.·~~ miles,

Where situated. Description. • ---- _______________________ , _______ _ ---~ --- -1·------....__ __ _...._ -

I. A.

PBOVINOIAL ROADS JIAINTAlNBD BY TBJ!I DISTRIOT BOABDo

Ganges and Darieeling Road Karhagola to Titalia ...

M. F. Y.

lOIS ' 0 Karhagoln I.B ....

Jiktin I.B.

Chitoriapir I.B ....

Purnea Dak Bun­galow.

j Inspection Bungalow.

Belgacbi1 I. B ....

Pucoa walls, roof and floor ; 1 bed room, 1 dressing room nnd 1 bathroom ; verandahs on three sides, .. .

Totee walls, thatched root and mod floor ; 1. bathroom and verandahs on three sides.

Do. do. do, .•.

Pucoa walls, roof and floor; 2 large, 2 small rooma and • bathrooms and verandahs on two sides.

Pucca walls, roof and floor ; 1 lnrge room, 1 small room, and 2 bathrooms.and verandahs on two sides, .

Kutcba.puoca walls, thatched :roof~ and pucca ft~or; 2 bed rooms, 2

. bathrooms .and verandah!\ on . four sides. · ·

from the com· mencement of

the road. -----------1-----------------

1

10

19

29

. 41

From Purnea Outoherr1 27 miles,

II II

It .. " 11,

17

9

2

.14

"

"

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Dlngra I.B. Paooa wal~, •oof aad 600'1 "I !9 rom l'umea uutoherrr large rooms, 4 small rooms JJ milee. and 2 bathrooms ; verandah on one fide. ·

Aeuragarh I.B .... Kutchn brick walls, thatched roof 68 From Kiehanganj 11 11 and puoca floor; 2 large rooms, and 2 bathrooms; verandahs on four aides.

. . Klahanganj I.B .... Pucca wolls, roof and floor; rooms 69 tt " 0 " and verandah same as Dingro

-~ I. B.

~ Gaiaal I.B Tatoo waUe, thatched roof and 79 tt " 10 II ~ mod floor ; rooms and verandah

same BB Jiktin I. B. ~

Iluwabarl z;B; ... Puoco wails, roof and lloor; rooms 91 22 "' nnd verondnh same o.s Karhagola , tl tt

~ I. B.

~ Chopra l.B. Tatee walls, thatched roof and 99 80 tt tl u mud lloor; rooms and verandah same ns Jiktia.

I. A. No.1 Janklnngarghat. to 8 0 0 Kumri I.B. Kutcha-pucca walls, thatched roof 20 From Parnea 20 II II. A. A bud pur 29 1 21 On Seo ll and pucca floor ; 1 bed room,

1 dressing room and 1 both· roon1 onu vernndaha on three sides,

II. A. No.8 Pot.bordewa to Bbopala 62 2 0 Baaantpur I.B. I ..... ~···· .... ... . .. , . . 0 At.Araria 0 n II. B. . Tajpur. 16 0 0 On Seo. I ... rooms, 2 bathrooms and veran-dabs ou two aides,

~ 01

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TABLE XXX.-ROADS AND BUNGALOWS,-(cllliHim~!d.)

I

I D.u: OB INSPEOTIO.N BUNGALOWS.

Olan. NAME OF ROAD. Length i n Distance in miles Remarks. miles. from the com-Where situated. Description. mencement of

the road.

PBOVUJCU.L ROADS lfAI't>TAJNED M. F. Y. BY TBE DI.&TBIOT BOARD,

Amaur Kasba I. B. Pucca wnlls, roof nnd floor, 2 10 From Purnea 28 mile On Seo. II ... rooms, 2 bathrooms and 2

verandnhs • . From Araria 19 Forbesganj I .B. Puccn. wnlls, floor and corrugated 19

" On Seo. I ... iron roof, 2 large rooms, 2 dress-ing rooms, 2 bathrooms and verandahs on two sides.

11 Gopalpur I.B. Pucca walls, floor and roof ; 2 bed- From Purnea S8 tl On Bee. III ... rooms, 2 bathrooms and

verandahs on two aides. 18 I. A. No,~ Tulsbia to Bhadeaar ... 0 ~ 0 Bahadurganj I.B. Kutcha-pucca walls, corrugated From Kishanganj 16 ,. II, A, ... 38 7 81 On Sec, I ... iron roof1 pucca floor; 2 bed-

rooms, 2 bathrooms and ve· randahs on two sides.

16 II. A. No, G Purnea to Basantpur ... 19 6200 Guria I.B. ... Mat walls, thatched roof, and mud From Purnea 16 " I, A. ... 7 ~ 166 ... floor; 1 large room, 1 dress-

I ing room and 1 bathroom; verandahs on three RirlAR.

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loA. No, 611, Knabo. to Kaaba Bail• 0 ~ 127 wa7 station.

II. B. No. 66. Rond fi to Kualargaon, .. 0 • 60

II. A. No. 6 Banigan) to Baraoi . .. u 0 0 II. B. - 6 0 0

II. A. No. 611, Road 6 to Baraol Bail· 0 2 160 wo.7 eto.tlon.

LA. No. 7 Buantpnr to Rauiganj ••• 2 1 193 Kamalpnr I.B ... Mat walls, thatched roof and mud 11 From .Ararfa 11 " b · fioor; 1 bed room, 1 dreBBing ~ room, 1 bathroom and veran•

~ dabs on three sides. ~ JI. B. No. t Oirwa to Blrpur 17 fi 208 "3 ...,

I. A. No, 10 Purnea to Kamalpur ... 1 f 0 ~ JI, A. 2f 0 22

~· IL A. No.ll Banbbag to Dhamdaha, 9 0 0 Dhamdaha I. B .... Pacca walls, floor and roof ; 2 11 From Pnrnea 21 " ~ rooms, 2 bathrooms and veran•

Jl, A. No. !I Bardato Bhowanlpur ... 18 0 0 dohs on two sides.

I, A. No. lS Manaamara to Brat- 1 0 'IS Katihar I .B. Pucca walls, floor and roof ; ~ Jl tJ n ,,

" pur. main rooma, 4 bathrooms and JI, A. 1t 8 177 verandnbs on two sides.

I • .6. No.H ·Purnea to Kunela 0 8 69 Potbia I.B. Pucca wnlls, fioor and roof; 2 22 , It 22 II BaUwa7 ato.Uon. main rooms, 2 bathrooms and (11 mllea IV olaaa I.B. ll 11 I n - verandahs on two sides, on tbill portion.) ., ~

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TABLE XXX-BOADS. AND BUNGALOWS-{,.,,.,i,,udj

Olaaa. .

NAME OF ROAD. Lengthiu

milee •.

PBOVIlfOULBOADSIU.INTAnnm )1. F. Y. BY 'l'BB DISTBIO'l' BOABD,

11, A. No, liS :Mueapur to :Muaahrl ... 10 0 0 I

II. A. No. 16 Korba to Nawabganj... · 7 0 ·0

ll, A. No, 17 Korba to Katibar 10 0 0

II, A. No, 18 Eaurl to Boharla ' 0 0

11. A. No. 19 Jhiktia to Damar

II. A. No. 20 Pothia to Bararl

S 8 lGi

' 0 0

I. A. No, Jl Katihar to Dillidakra'... 1 2 100

II, A. ... 16 0 120

No. ~b. Road. ~~ to Hahadeo-l 0 i U ~ur Railwa1 station. I

No, 2i Ka~ihar to :Majbaili ... 18 0 0

11. A.

II. A..

Where"iiitaated.

Paran pur I.B. • ..

D.A.K OB INSPECTION BUNGALOWS.

Description.

Pacca walls, floor and roof t 2 main rooms, 2 bathrooms and 2

verandahs.

(Diatanoe In miles from tbe com· menoement of

the:road.

:.1

12

Bemarka,

From Parnea 815 mnea.

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II, A. No, SIS Chaltla to Kuarl ' 0 II. A. No, 27 KalJagauj to Duwabari... 8 '

11, b. No. 80 ltnttl to Juperthal 18 ' 0 .

I : .

II. B. No, 81 Bolgaohbi to ChGndpur,,. 12 0

II. B. No. 118 Mangra to Singarmobaoi· 8 0 ghllt. .

I~. A. No, 8' Baisa to A~ria ..,, 11 . 0 .

IV. w No, 85 Buantpur to Aaura 28 0 ' .

I • .

0

0 Kallngnnj I.B ....

0 Powakhali I.B. : ••

0

0

0

0 Kureak11lta 1. B.

IJ, A. No, 86 BMantpur to .Muraripur 23 0 0

II. B. No. 87 Bhndeaar to Rani ' 6 0

II~ :6.. · No. 38 Baa. tara to HManglu1j ••• ' . 0 0

11, A. No. 89 Kndwa Til Sonaili and 12 8 80 to Paranpur.

KutchB·pucca walls, pucca door and thatched roof ; 1 main room, 1 dressing room and 2 bathrooms.; verandahs ()n three sides.

Pucca walls, ftoor and rdof ; !2 main rooms and 2 bathrooms i two verandahs,

Pucca walls, door and roof; 2 m~in roome, and 2 bathrooms i 2 verand11hs,

9

19

18

From Kishanganj SO ..

• ·! •". t'

I It • tt . . : 18" It

From Araria 18 milea. This is a IV class road to shew I. B. road has been shewn.

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TABLE XXX.-ROA.DS AND BUNGALOWS-(conrlvdeti,)

I DAK OR INBPBOTION BuNGALOWS,

.Claaa, Length in --I Distance in .Bomar b. N AMB OF .ROAD. milea. miles from the Where situated. Description, commencement

of tho road. -DISTBIOT BO.A.8D BO.A.DB.

M . F. y, •

I, A. No. (2 a Road 42 to Nagpur 1 2 89 River.

I

! I, A, No •. 45 Baisi HAt to .Bohua 2 8 101 i ...

'l I, A, No. 48 Road 7 to Araria Rail- 2 0 0 I

wa7 sta~ion, I I

I I. B. No. 50 Khagra to Binghari ... 19 0 188

I I. B. Kishanganj L, B. Road No. U 6 0 0 Thakurgo.nj I. D. Pucca. waU, floor and roof; 2 & From Kishanganj 35 mil Kaliaga.nj to Bhatgaon Hat. main rooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 verandahs,

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I .

Dcaorlptlon o! Faotorlce, Alloos, cto.

1

Di.trirt 7•"·•l ... ... IDdlgo plantation•

'"

Jute pree1o1 ... ... Railwa1 Workahopa• ...

TABLE XXXI.-F ACTORIES, MINES, ETO • . (Compiled from the Appcndi::s: in the Census Imperial Table XV-E of 1911.)

I CLASSIFICATION OF PERSONS EMPLOYED, NUllBER 011' PERSONS

BllPLOYBD, Number of DIRECTION, SUPI'JRVJBION SKILLED WOBKlll'JN, UNBE:ILLED L.&.BOUDBBB. Factories, AND OLERIOA.L WORE:,

Mines, .Kur<~p~a"' Europt:tll41 At1tr 14 and etc. tltld ..lnglo• lndiant, ctnd ..1 11glo- lndiant, Uttder 14, llldi11n1, lndimu, urtrr,

Males. Females.

Total. Total, Total, Total, Total. Total.

2 8 4 5 6 1 8 9 10

19 8es S.J 8 131 I eea 40:1 51

8 .us 68 1 97 ... so SOl 61 •

8 230 ... ... 2!

I ... 129 77 ·-

s 177 16 1 10 1 I 67 lH -• One concern returned na rnilwny workshop, brioldield and aurki mill combined. .... ...

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TABLE XXXIl-POLYllETRICAL TABLE OF DISTANCES.

I I I a~ CHIEll' PUBLIC 0B'FICE81 .: ~~ 'Iii,,, Collector's Court in stotion . = ,..._ .... I I e ·a marked (u)1 Sub-divisional .:0 .; .... a .... c:::; Name of nearest "' . ' = Officer's Court in stotions too .. .a c; ..: ' -Cl Cl ·- .... 0~ ci Railway Station, .. = c: t:l) = I t:G .. ~

c "E" c>mo marked (h)1 and tbanu = t:. "'t: "' .: Q. .; .; s:: Cl .; c5 g~~ a c: e $ a I !!: ~ "' .a in the remaining of .a ·= c too ..,ecs i j:l, ' "' .. ..= I 'i ... ... .. = ... .,.., ... atatlona. 0 .a 0 0 = ~

Cl = Cl ·;; ·- = r.o s:l "'"'

~ ao ~ ~ ::a ll-4 c:::; A ~ 0 .... r.o - ------ ----------------

{By mil ... 10-i. sa I 27 Iii li9 1o4• 1 65f 86! 10~6 60 27 .. . u ·-.Araria (b), ( c J 11 road 13 25 3~ 12

~.~·I 8 19. a 4 6~ 36 s Araria, ... 19 15

{By rail ... ... 18 77~ ll!li 73~ 50 18 . .. 75 77. 1046 596 ... Bohadurgonj

, road 38 IG6 24 21 326 16 17 19 ~ 164 16 Kiabangauj, ... ·- 26 34. 28

{By rail ... ... . .. 59 101, 66 1 18 31 .. . 18 67 59 86 41 ... Oopalpur

, road ... ... . .. sa 106 19 ! 29 15 26 10 11 186 23 10! 10 Dalkola.

fBy mil I 42 776 28 596 77~ 34 18 ... ·- ... ... .. . ... 26 . .. Dhomdaba 221 , road ... ·- ...

I ... 23i 42 28t 48 23 246 20 36 236 28 Purnea.

I

fBy rail ... ... . .. ... . .. 74 jll96 70 1016 196 76 42 15 60 . .. Forbeaganj t

196 Forbeaganj, 11 road ... ... ... ... .. . 96 5l 17 • 3 4 136 1 6 f By rail ... ... ... ... . .. .. . 736 246 55 73f ao ... 59 HI ·-~orha

• 11 road ... ... ... ... .. . .. . 28 14 221 9 10 14 22 9l 9 Karhagola Road,

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f B1 mil ... lolampor

u road ·-{By niil ·-Elldwa " road ·-

~ B7 rail ... B.uetf'a Amaur

, rood ... Ktobanpuj { B:r rail ...

<•>. (•·), (of) .. road ·-

{ B:r rail ·-Maulbart tt ron.d ·-

{ B:r rail ·-Poro .. (•) tt roatl ·-

{ B1 rail ·-llaotp~>j , road ·-

llatfg&Qj ('), ( .1) { B:r rail

.. f(lad ·--

·- ·- ... ... . .. ·- ·- ·- ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . .. ... ·- ... ... ... ... ... . .. ·- ... ... ·- ... ... ...

I ...

... ... . .. ... ... ·- ·- ... ... . .. ·- ·- ·- ... I ...

I I

·- ... ... ·- I ...

' ·- I ... ·- ... I ... I

·- i ·- ... ... ... ' ·- i I ·- ·- ... ...

·- ·- ... ·- ... ·- I ·- I ·- ... ...

(•l Diotrl<t h-t.qoutus. (~) hb-<li•iooll.

... 491 18

... 24 a5

... ... 311

... ... 211

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I ... ... ... . .. ... ...

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... 756 77t 1046 69i ·-19 20 2211 82 191 19 Kiahangauj.

491 26 .. . 66 10 ·-6 6 201 17 51 6 Sonairl.

18 57 . .. 861 41 ... 161 171 28 2811 17 16 Dalkola.

. .. 75i 771 1041 696 .. .

. .. I 31 12 I 0 K iobangauj •

... .. . 34 61 16 ...

. .. . .. •• 13 li 1 Maolbarl.

... ... ... 27 18 ·-

... . .. . .. 1611 ' 311 Pumea. i ... . .. . .. .!'. u ·-.. . ... ... . .. 13l 13 Araria.

. .. ... . .. .. . I

. .. -' t Katibar. ... ... ·- ·- ...

(•) lluooifis (4) llooioipolitleo.