Raipura Gram Panchayat, Simri Bakhtiarpur
Raipura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur Panchayat Samiti and Saharsa Zila Parishad. Raipura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Balhampur, Bhorha, and Bindpur. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
List of Villages in Raipura Gram Panchayat
Raipura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balhampur |
| 2 | Bhorha |
| 3 | Bindpur |
| 4 | Naltigarh |
| 5 | Raipura |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Raipura Gram Panchayat
Raipura Gram Panchayat is part of Bihar's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Raipura Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Simri Bakhtiarpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raipura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Saharsa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raipura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Raipura Gram Panchayat
Where is Raipura Gram Panchayat located?
Raipura Gram Panchayat is located in the Saharsa district of Bihar. It falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Raipura Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Raipura Gram Panchayat: Balhampur, Bhorha, Bindpur, Naltigarh, and Raipura.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Raipura Gram Panchayat come under?
Raipura Gram Panchayat comes under Simri Bakhtiarpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Saharsa district.
Which District Panchayat does Raipura Gram Panchayat come under?
Saharsa Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raipura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Bihar have?
Bihar follows a three-tier structure. Raipura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Simri Bakhtiarpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Saharsa Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Raipura Gram Panchayat?
Raipura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Sachiv.
What does Raipura Gram Panchayat do?
Raipura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.