| Category | Total Number | Affiliation | Total Enrolment | Number of Teachers | Teacher-Student Ratio |
| Pre-Primary School | 1 | - | 27316 | - | - |
| Primary School | 53697 | - | 10473252 | 115486 | 63 |
| Elementary School | 13761 | - | 2548580 | 99181 | 49 |
| Secondary School | 4146 | - | 1092237 | 39356 | 43 |
| Senior Secondary School | 227 | - | 34842 | 6135 | 41 |
| Pre Degree /Junior College | 537 | 365708 | |||
| Board of Intermediate / Secondary Education | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Degree College | 742 (Arts/Sc./Com.) | - | 627338 (BA/BSc.BCom.) | - | - |
| Engg. College | 9 | - | 6727 (B.E./B.Sc./B.Arch.) | - | - |
| Professional College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Medical College | 23 | - | 15328 (M.B.B.S) | - | - |
| All University | 17 | - | 35006 (MA/MSc/MCom.) 961 (Ph.D/D.Phil/D.Sc) | - | - |
| Central University | - | - | - | - | - |
| State university | - | - | - | - | - |
| Deemed University | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Institution of National Importance | - | - | - | - | - |
| Research Institution | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| Teacher Training College | 15 | - | 2735 (B.Ed./B.T.) | - | - |
| Teacher Training School | 195 | - | 1529 | - | - |
| Polytechnic Institutes | 15 | - | 2833 | - | - |
| Technical /Industrial/Arts&Craft School | 51 | - | 7049 | - | - |
Educational Facts & Figures of Bihar
Literacy Rate from 1951 to 2001
SL | Year | Persons | Males | Females |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1. | 1951 | 13.49 | 22.68 | 4.22 |
2. | 1961 | 21.95 | 35.85 | 8.11 |
3. | 1971 | 23.17 | 35.86 | 9.86 |
4. | 1981 | 32.32 | 47.11 | 16.61 |
5. | 1991 | 37.49 | 51.37 | 21.99 |
6. | 2001 | 47.53 | 60.32 | 33.57 |
Literacy Rate by Sexfor the State and its Districts
Literacy Rate* | |||||||
Persons | Males | Females | |||||
SL | State/District | 1991 | 2001 | 1991 | 2001 | 1991 | 2001 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Bihar State | 37.49 | 47.53 | 51.37 | 60.32 | 21.99 | 33.57 | |
1. | West Champaran | 27.99 | 39.63 | 39.62 | 51.91 | 14.41 | 25.85 |
2. | East Champaran | 27.59 | 38.14 | 39.65 | 50.14 | 13.69 | 24.65 |
3. | Sheohar | 26.18 | 37.01 | 36.36 | 45.54 | 14.34 | 27.43 |
4. | Sitamarhi | 28.49 | 39.38 | 39.86 | 51.02 | 15.49 | 26.35 |
5. | Madhubani | 33.22 | 42.35 | 48.49 | 57.26 | 16.75 | 26.56 |
6. | Supaul | 28.11 | 37.80 | 40.96 | 53.23 | 13.74 | 21.02 |
7. | Araria | 26.19 | 34.94 | 36.99 | 46.50 | 14.01 | 22.14 |
8. | Kishanganj | 22.22 | 31.02 | 33.12 | 42.80 | 10.38 | 18.49 |
9. | Purnia | 28.52 | 35.51 | 38.92 | 46.16 | 16.80 | 23.72 |
10. | Katihar | 28.70 | 35.29 | 39.24 | 45.51 | 16.88 | 24.03 |
11. | Madhepura | 27.72 | 36.19 | 39.31 | 48.87 | 14.41 | 22.31 |
12. | Saharsa | 29.98 | 39.28 | 42.37 | 52.04 | 15.83 | 25.31 |
13. | Darbhanga | 34.94 | 44.32 | 48.31 | 57.18 | 20.09 | 30.35 |
14. | Muzaffarpur | 36.11 | 48.15 | 48.44 | 60.19 | 22.33 | 35.20 |
15. | Gopalganj | 34.96 | 48.19 | 51.62 | 63.81 | 17.75 | 32.81 |
16. | Siwan | 39.13 | 52.01 | 57.51 | 67.67 | 21.33 | 37.26 |
17. | Saran | 41.79 | 52.01 | 60.18 | 67.81 | 22.71 | 35.74 |
18. | Vaishali | 40.56 | 51.63 | 55.62 | 64.00 | 24.08 | 38.14 |
19. | Samastipur | 36.37 | 45.76 | 50.39 | 57.83 | 21.17 | 32.69 |
20. | Begusarai | 36.88 | 48.55 | 48.66 | 59.71 | 23.52 | 36.21 |
21. | Khagaria | 32.33 | 41.56 | 42.97 | 52.02 | 19.79 | 29.62 |
22. | Bhagalpur | 41.84 | 50.28 | 53.41 | 60.11 | 28.11 | 38.83 |
23. | Banka | 34.55 | 43.40 | 48.17 | 56.28 | 18.99 | 29.10 |
24. | Munger | 52.25 | 60.11 | 64.95 | 70.68 | 37.07 | 47.97 |
25. | Lakhisarai | 39.40 | 48.21 | 53.12 | 60.97 | 23.48 | 34.26 |
26. | Sheikhpura | 40.92 | 49.01 | 55.43 | 62.56 | 24.41 | 34.13 |
27. | Nalanda | 46.95 | 53.64 | 61.95 | 66.94 | 29.97 | 39.03 |
28. | Patna | 56.33 | 63.82 | 69.07 | 73.81 | 41.35 | 52.17 |
29. | Bhojpur | 48.18 | 59.71 | 66.35 | 74.78 | 27.95 | 42.81 |
30. | Buxar | 33.49 | 57.49 | 62.94 | 72.82 | 25.74 | 40.36 |
31. | Kaimur | 39.35 | 55.57 | 55.68 | 70.57 | 20.69 | 38.90 |
32. | Rohtas | 48.52 | 62.36 | 64.50 | 76.54 | 30.29 | 46.62 |
33. | Jehanabad | 45.83 | 56.03 | 63.11 | 70.90 | 26.81 | 40.08 |
34. | Aurangabad | 45.14 | 57.50 | 61.80 | 71.99 | 26.67 | 42.04 |
35. | Gaya | 40.47 | 51.07 | 55.22 | 63.81 | 24.20 | 37.40 |
36. | Nawada | 38.96 | 47.36 | 54.85 | 61.22 | 21.82 | 32.64 |
37. | Jamui | 33.41 | 42.74 | 48.48 | 57.10 | 16.41 | 26.92 |
NGOs Assisted Under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes
Name of the NGO | Scheme | Year of Grant & Amount | ||||
96-99 | 00-01 | 01-02 | 02-03 | 03-04 | ||
Karpuri Thakur GraminVikas Sansthan, Raghu Bhawan, Harnichak, Anisabad, Patna | Hostel Facility for Girls | Rs.2,50,000 | Rs.4,06,250 | |||
Sidhartha Gyan Kendra,PO- Kusaiya, Distt. Samastipur | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.2,50,000 | Rs.4,06,250 | |||
Rural and UrbanDevelopment Society, Navgarh, Po- Gangapur, Distt. Jehanabad | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.3,25,000 | ||||
Goutam Vihar, Dumara, Distt. Sitamarhi | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.3,25,000 | ||||
Surangam Kala Kendra,Chakbasu, Muzaffarpur | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.3,25,000 | ||||
Rahul Vihar, Balaha,Khagariya | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.4,06,250 | ||||
Bhartiya Gramin SevaSansthan, Thakariya, Singhwara, Darbhanga | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.4,06,250 | ||||
Sashwat Seva Sansthan,Urbarak Nagar, Begusarai | Hostel Facility forGirls | Rs.4,24,750 | ||||
Jan Sikshan sansthan, Gaya | Scheme of Studies, Seminars, Evaluation | Rs.1,00,000 | ||||
East and WestEducational Society, Rajendra Nagar, Patna | Environment Orientation to School Education | Rs.35,00,000 | ||||
Society for RuralIndustrialisation, Bariatu, Ranchi,Jharkhand | Vocationalisation of Secondary Education | Rs.25,00,000 | ||||
Sister NiveditaMemorial Trust, Firoz Gandhi College,Jakkanpur, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.2,97,600 | ||||
Rajendra Shiksha AvamSamaj Kalyan Sansthan, Halimpur, PO- Dumri, Distt. Sitamarhi | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 96,000 | ||||
Swablamban ShikshanKendra, M-2/30, Sri Krishnapuri, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,90,800 | ||||
Pahal, Koilwar,Bhojpur | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.64,500 | ||||
Kamlalay, Po Chainpur, Distt. Siwan | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs,1.54.000 | ||||
Gram Swaraj AbhiyanSansthan, Karihien, Po Bishanpur, Distt.Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,50,460 | ||||
Karpuri Thakur GraminVikas Sansthan, 151-MIG, Hanuman Nagar, Kankar Bagh, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.5,93,750 | ||||
Gramin Sansadhan VikasParishad, Buxar, | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.2,85,000 | ||||
Sayed ImmaumuddinQadri Muslim Minority Welfare Society, Katihar | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,43,800 | ||||
Harijan Sevak Sangh,Near Kosi Yojana Parishar, Distt. Madhepura | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.2,00,900 | ||||
Alp Sankhyak AvamHarijan Samaj Kalyan Kendra, Data Kambai, Shas Road, Muzaffarpur | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.6,28,500 | ||||
Harijan Sewak Sangh,Rostampur, PO- Lokahi, Distt Purnia | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,54,000 | ||||
Suvidha International,PO. Bagaha, Distt. West Champaran | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,04,000 | ||||
Vishal Jan UtthanKendra, R Block, Road No. 8, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,31.400 | ||||
Jan Jati Vikas Forum,Mohua, Disst. Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,08,000 | ||||
Ramavati PrashikshanKendra, Khera, Distt. Jamui | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,45,000 | ||||
Gramin Samagra SevaSansthan, Ward No.7, Kotwali Chowk, Madhubani | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,01,000 | ||||
Surangam kala Kendra,Chakbasu, Ramna, Disst. Muzaffarpur | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,62,000 | ||||
Siddhatrtha GyanKendra, Samastipur | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,46,000 | ||||
Social WelfareCouncil, Durgasthan, Katihar | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,20,000 | ||||
Medni Muslim WelfareSociety, Adarsh Vihar Colony, Rukenpura, Beli Road, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs1,60,000 | ||||
Bhashkar, Post Office Road,Punaichak, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,18,800 | ||||
Magadh Vikas Lok, At& PO Kasut, via Masaurhi, Patna. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,24,800 | ||||
Mani Silai Kendra,Langoor Gali, Patna City, Patna. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,56,200 | ||||
Orhul SamritiSansthan,At Sharpur, PO Jayanti Gram, ViaBaruni, Distt. Begusarai. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,24,800 | ||||
New Junior St. MichalAcademy, veer Kumari Singh Colony, R N College Road, Vaishali. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,46,200 | ||||
Mata Tetri Devi SakalRai Samaj Kalyan Sansthan, GandhiAshram Road, haryipur, Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 67,000 | ||||
Chandra KalayanKendra, V & P.O. Gonawan, Distt. Nalanda. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 67,000 | ||||
Bihar Education Society,56, Goutam Road, Gaya | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,45,000 | ||||
Anurag Kendra, Arya Samaj Road,Betia West Champaran, Bihar | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 45,050 | ||||
Pragati Foundation,Gobhardhanpur, Muzzaffarpur, Bihar | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,08,000 | ||||
Dr. Ambedkar GramVikas Sansthan, PO Megouri via DalsingSarai, Distt. Samastipur. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 59,000 | ||||
Sarvodaya Jan KalyanPartishchan, Rajgia, Nalanda. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,30,000 | ||||
Shahpur Vikas Samiti,Sonepur, Shahpur, PO Sonepur Distt. Soran, Bihar | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,32,000 | ||||
Shourya, Kanwar SinghNagar, Janta Road,GPO Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,20,000 | ||||
Gramin SavothanPartisthan, Vill. Mirganj, Distt. Bhojpur. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.77,000 | ||||
Balmiki DevelopmentSociety of India, 159/F, SK Puri, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,18,000 | ||||
Samaj Seva Prangan, PO Lama, Distt. Vaishali. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,26,000 | ||||
Bihar Kalayan Sansthan,Mohalla Sarinpur, Buxar. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,60,000 | ||||
Lal Chuni MahilaSamarak Vikas Sansthan, Rajiv Nagar, Raod No. 9, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,42,000 | ||||
Dalit Sewa Mandal,Palwaiya Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs. 80,000 | ||||
Magdhanchal SevaAsharam, Station Road,Nalanda. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.79,700 | ||||
Ramakrishna MissionVidyapeeth, PO Vidyapeeth, Distt. Deogarh | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.2,65,000 | ||||
NomMahila Vikas Kalayan Samiti Kathihar Road, Sonali, Kathihar. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,66,000 | ||||
Indian Instt. of Yoga,Ram Suchit Mishra Lane East,Boarding Canel Road, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,58,580 | ||||
Paryavaran VikasSamiti, Vill. & P.O. Sondho, Distt. Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.3,24,800 | ||||
Kamlalay, Post OfficeChainpur, Distt. Siwan. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,54,000 | ||||
Jan Chetna Foundation Village, Karihan, Post OfficeBishanpur, Distt. Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,54,000 | ||||
Shishu & MahilaKendra, Village Ismailpur, Vaishali | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,57,600 | ||||
Central EnglishAcademy, Jakanpur, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,46,000 | ||||
Sharmila Gramin ShilpKala Kendra, Dr. Toli P.O. Mokamo, Patna | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,54,000 | ||||
Shishu Avam MahilaKendra, Vill. Ismailpur, PO Sondho, Distt.Vaishali. | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.1,58,000 | ||||
Jan Shikshan sansthan,56, Gautam Budha Road, Gaya | Vocationalisation ofSecondary Education | Rs.6,09,000 | ||||
Category | Total Number | Affiliation | Total Enrolment | Number of Teachers | Teacher-Student Ratio |
| Pre-PrimarySchool | 1 | - | 27316 | - | - |
| PrimarySchool | 53697 | - | 10473252 | 115486 | 63 |
| ElementarySchool | 13761 | - | 2548580 | 99181 | 49 |
| SecondarySchool | 4146 | - | 1092237 | 39356 | 43 |
| SeniorSecondary School | 227 | - | 34842 | 6135 | 41 |
| PreDegree /Junior College | 537 | 365708 | |||
| Board ofIntermediate / Secondary Education | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| DegreeCollege | 742 (Arts/Sc./Com.) | - | 627338 (BA/BSc.BCom.) | - | - |
| Engg.College | 9 | - | 6727 (B.E./B.Sc./B.Arch.) | - | - |
| ProfessionalCollege | - | - | - | - | - |
| MedicalCollege | 23 | - | 15328 (M.B.B.S) | - | - |
| AllUniversity | 17 | - | 35006 (MA/MSc/MCom.) 961 (Ph.D/D.Phil/D.Sc) | - | - |
| CentralUniversity | - | - | - | - | - |
| State university | - | - | - | - | - |
| DeemedUniversity | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Institutionof National Importance | - | - | - | - | - |
| ResearchInstitution | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| TeacherTraining College | 15 | - | 2735 (B.Ed./B.T.) | - | - |
| TeacherTraining School | 195 | - | 1529 | - | - |
| PolytechnicInstitutes | 15 | - | 2833 | - | - |
| Technical/Industrial/Arts&Craft School | 51 | - | 7049 | - |
