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Go v e rn me n t o f Ind i a M in i s t ry o f M SM E

Brief Industrial Profile of BHAGALPUR

District

Carried out by

M S ME - D e v e lo p me n t I n s t i tu t e P a t l i p u t ra ind u s t r ia l Es ta t e

P a t n a -80 001 3 (Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India,)

Phone—0612-2262719,2262208 Fax: 0612-2262186

e-mail: Web-www.msmedipatna.com

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Contents

S. No. Topic Page No. 1. General Characteristics of the District 3 1.1 Location & Geographical Area 3 1.2 Topography 3 1.3 Availability of Minerals. 4-5 1.4 Forest 5

1.5 Administrative set up 5

2. District at a glance 6-8 2.1 Existing Status of Industrial Area in the District 9 3. Industrial Scenario Of 9

3.1 Industry at a Glance 9 3.2 Year Wise Trend Of Units Registered 10 3.3 Details Of Existing Micro & Small Enterprises & Artisan Units In The

District 11

3.4 Large Scale Industries / Public Sector undertakings 11 3.5 Major Exportable Item 11 3.6 Growth Trend 12 3.7 Vendorisation / Ancillarisation of the Industry 12 3.8 Medium Scale Enterprises 12 3.8.1 List of the units in & near by Area 12 3.8.2 Major Exportable Item 12 3.9 Service Enterprises 12 3.9.2 Potentials areas for service industry 12 3.10 Potential for new MSMEs 13 4. Existing Clusters of Micro & Small Enterprise 13 4.1 Detail Of Major Clusters 13 4.1.1 Manufacturing Sector 13 4.1.2 Service Sector 13 4.2 Details of Identified cluster 14-15 5. General issues raised by industry association during the course of

meeting 15

6 16 Steps to set up MSMEs

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Brief Industrial Profile of Bhagalpur District

1. General Characteristics of the District –Bhagalpur is an old

town situated in the eastern Bihar on the bank of river Ganga. The

district is having fertile land and sound agriculture background.

This district is having its background in art, skill, industry,

agriculture and commerce. This town is famous for production of

Silk and Cotton Textile. There is huge potentiality in the district

for various types of Industries in the field of food and Agro based

products. The silk produced in Bhagalpur is famous for its quality

and this is an export item. Bhagalpur is the educational hub of

eastern Bihar. There are good colleges and technical institutions

e.g. engineering college, medical college, polytechniques and

Govt. ITI. The handloom and power loom of Bhgalpur is famous

in India. They produce different type of cotton textile. There is a

large industrial estate situated at Barari in which presently 41 units

are in production. At a distance of 35 KM from Bhagalpur there is

Super thermal power Plant of NTPC at Kahalgaon. The district is

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surrounded with Saharsa ,Purnea,Katihar dist in North ,Banka dist.

In South,Sahebganj Dist. Of Jharkhan in east,and Munger Dist. In

West. Due to these geographical conditions this district has huge

potentiality in Agriculture,commerce and industry.

1.1 Location & Geographical Area. The district is located in the

eastern Bihar which surrounds Saharsa,Purnea & Ka tihar Dist.

In North,Banka dist. In South,Sahebganj dist. In East,Munger

district in west. The area of district is 2569.05 SqKM.

1.2 Topography:- The landscape of the district comprises

Gangatic plane area and the hilly area which is the part of

Santhal Pargana. The Gangatic plane is rich in agriculture.

1.3 Availability of Minerals. There are mainly sand and stone available minerals in the district. Other mineral

sources are not available.

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PRODUCTION OF MINERAL 2010-11

S.NO. NAME OF MINERAL PRODUCTION in tones 2010-2011

MAJOR MINERAL 1. sand

MINOR 1. .stone

SOURCE:- DEPT. OF MINES & GEOLOGY.,

1.4 FOREST

The 0.03 % of Land in Bhagalpur is forest land which is 193.35 acres. There are various types of wood and bamboo available in the forest. Forest produce are minor. 1.5 Administrative set up.

The district is divided in 16 blocks namely

Jagdishpur,Sabour,Nathnagar,Sultanganj,sahkund,Kahalgaon,Pirpaiti,Sanhola,Bi

hpur,Naogachia,gopalpur,Ismailpur,Rangra Chowk,Kharik,Naranpur,Gaoradih

and three Anumandal namely Bhagalpur sadar,kahalgaon and Naogachia.

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2. District at a glance

S.No Particular Year Unit Statistics 1 Geographical features

(A) Geographical Data i) Latitude 25 .07’ to25.

30’North ii) Longitude 86 .37’ to

87.30’ East iii) Geographical Area SQKM 2569. 5

(B) Administrative Units i) Sub divisions nos 16 ii) Tehsils nos 3 iii) Sub-Tehsil iv) Patwar Circle v) Panchayat Simitis nos vi)Nagar nigam 1 vii) Nagar Palika nos 1 viii) Gram Panchayats nos 243 xi) Revenue villages Nos. 1536 x) Assembly Area

2. Population (A) Sex-wise

i) Male 2011 12,94,192 ii) Female 2011 11,36,139

(B) Rural Population 2011 2187298 3. Agriculture A. Land utilization acres

i) Total Area 2010-11 Acres 628396.8 ii) Forest cover 2010-11 “ 193.35 iii) Non Agriculture Land 2010-11 “ 34971.64 v) cultivable Barren land

2010-11 “ 5844.99

4. Forest (i) Forest 2010-11 acres 193.35

5. Livestock & Poultry A. Cattle

i) Cows 2007 Nos. 77395

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ii) Buffaloes 2007 Nos. 89771 B. Other livestock

i) Goats 2007 Nos. 348041 ii) Pigs 2007 Nos. 25601 iii) Dogs & Bitches 2007 Nos. 34788

iv) Railways i) Length of rail line 2010-11 Kms 120 V) Roads (a) National Highway 2010-11 Kms 180 (b) State Highway 2010-

11 Kms 419

(c) Main District Highway 2010-11

Kms 69

(d) Other district & Rural Roads

2010-11 Kms 319

(e) Rural road/ Agriculture Marketing Board Roads

2010-11 Kms 316

(f) Kachacha Road 2010-11 Kms 159 (VI) Communication (a) Telephone connection

2010-11 19527

(b) Post offices 2010-11 Nos. 537 (c) Telephone center 2010-11 Nos. 20 (d )Density of Telephone 2010-11 Nos./1000

person 67

(e) Density of Telephone 2010-11 No. per KM. ----- (f) PCO Rural 2010-11 No. 256 (g) PCO STD 2010-11 No. 155 (h) Mobile 2010-11 No. 1225730 (VII) Public Health

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(a) Allopathic Hospital (b) Beds in Allopathic

hospitals (c) Ayurvedic Hospital (d) Beds in Ayurvedic

hospitals (e) Unani hospitals (f) Community health

centers (g) Primary health

centers (h) Dispensaries (i) Sub Health

Centers (j) Private hospitals

2010-11 No. No.

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(VIII) Banking commercial

(a) Commercial Bank Nos. 100 (b) rural Bank Products

Nos. 12

(c) Co-Operative bank products

Nos. 8

(d) PLDB Branches Nos. 3 (IX) Education (a) Primary school Nos. 969 (b) Middle schools Nos. 394 (c) Secondary & senior secondary schools

Nos. 06

(d) Colleges Nos. 07 (e) Technical University Nos. 01

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2.1 Existing Status of Industrial Areas in the District –Bhagalpur SN Name of industrial

Area Land Acquired in Acres

Land Developed in Acres

Prevailing rate per sq ft

No of plot

No of allotted plots

No of vaccant plots

No of units in operation

1 Barari Large Industrial Estate Bhagalpur

51.35 Acres

42.75 acres

Rs.18.42 112 111 1 42

2 Growth Centre kahalgaon

1020.45 Acres

------ 19.86 per sq ft

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Note: in the large industrial estate Bhagalpur the 42 units mainly of Food Processing, General fabrication, mineral water, Plastic, card board and service centre are working.

3. INDUSTRIAL SCENERIO OF BHAGALPUR DISTRICT 3.1 Industry at a Glance

Sr No Head Unit Particulars 1. REGISTERED INDUSTRIAL UNIT NO. 2212 2. TOTAL INDUSTRIAL UNIT NO. 2433 3. REGISTERED MEDIUM & LARGE UNIT NO. 7 4. ESTIMATED AVG. NO. OF DAILY

WORKER EMPLOYED IN SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

NO. 4

5. EMPLOYMENT IN LARGE AND MEDIUM INDUSTRIES

NO. 125

6. NO. OF INDUSTRIAL AREA NO. 2 7. TURNOVER OF SMALL SCALE IND. IN LACS 17696 8. TURNOVER OF MEDIUM & LARGE

SCALE INDUSTRIES IN LACS 7000

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3.2 YEAR WISE TREND OF UNITS REGISTERED

YEAR NUMBER OF REGISTERED

UNITS

EMPLOYMENT INVESTMENT (lakh Rs.)

Up to 1984-85 25 100 23.5 1985-86 70 280 69.5 1986-87 72 288 71.5 1987-88 55 220 53 1988-89 60 240 61.5 1989-90 50 200 51.5 1990-91 55 220 51 1991-92 80 320 79 1992-93 90 360 93.5 1993-94 110 440 115.5 1994-95 112 448 112 1995-96 45 180 46 1996-97 52 208 59.5 1997-98 57 228 58 1998-99 60 240 61.5 1999-2000 90 360 92 2000-01 60 240 61.7 2001-2002 102 408 105.3 2002-03 75 300 74 2003-04 61 244 62 2004-05 70 280 71.6 2005-06 70 280 71.4 2006-07 85 340 84 2007-08 85 340 87.5 2008-09 90 360 92.5 2009-10 191 764 250.42 2010-11 117 468 106.68 2011-12 123 492 515.61 Total 2212 8848 2681.71

Source: DIC Bhagalpur

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3.3 DETAILS OF EXISTING MICRO & SMALL ENTERPRISES AND ARTISAN UNITS IN THE DISTRICT

NIC CODE NO. TYPE OF

INDUSTRY NUMBER OF UNITS

INVESTMENT (Lakh Rs.)

EMPLOYMENT

20 Agro based 490 565.5 2494 22 Soda water 05 7.5 40 23 Cotton textile 110 270.5 334 24. Woolen, silk & artificial Thread

based clothes. 200 285.9 650

25. Jute & jute based 10 11.5 30 26. Ready-made garments &

embroidery 125 130.6 500

27. Wood/wooden based furniture 75 88.9 300 28. Paper & Paper products 10 15.6 40 29. Leather based 125 200.7 500 31. Chemical/Chemical based 15 15.4 60 30. Rubber, Plastic & petro based 110 116.7 440 32. Mineral based 25 25.73 100 33. Metal based (Steel Fab.) 116 97.18 500 35. Engineering units 15 50 60 36. Electrical machinery and transport equipment --- --- --- 97. Repairing & servicing 400 100 1600 01. Others 381 700 1200

Kachori Making -- -- -- Source: DIC Bhagalpur

3.4 Large Scale Industries / Public Sector undertakings National Thermal Power Station Kahalgaon 3.5 Major Exportable Item: - Silk Cloth

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3.6 Growth Trend: - There is growth trend towards computer based service enterprises, Mineral Water Plant, Garment Industries and Food based industries.

3.7 Vendorisation / Ancillarisation of the Industry

3.8. Medium Scale Enterprises 3.8.1 List of the units in Bhagalpur & Near By Area –

1.Bhagalpur Cooperative Spinning mills

2.Bihar Spun Silk Mill

3.Modern Food Industries

4.Arun Chemical Industries

5.Bhagalpur Dairy

3.8.2 Major Exportable Item- Silk cloth

3.9 Service Enterprises- There are various service enterprises such as gate grill fabrication, computer hardware maintenance, DTP & Screen Printing and Cyber café ,repairing of Vehicles etc. 3.9.2 Potentials areas for service industry:- Computer Hardware Maintenance, DTP and Screen Printing, Cutting and Tailoring, AC Repairing & servicing etc.

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3.10 Potential for new MSMEs: - Packaged Drinking Water, Rice Mill, Dal Mill, Patta Plate Industries, Garment Industries and Computer Based Service Enterprises. 4. Existing Clusters of Micro & Small Enterprise

1. Handloom Cluster 2. Power Loom Cluster 3. Rice Mill Cluster 4. Lahathi Cluster

4.1 DETAIL OF MAJOR CLUSTERS

1. Handloom Cluster 2. Power Loom Cluster

3. Rice Mill Cluster 4. Lahathi Cluster

4.1.1 Manufacturing Sector

1. Handloom Cluster 2. Power Loom Cluster 3. Rice Mill Cluster 4. Lahathi Cluster

4.1.2 Service Sector:- NA

4.2 Details for Identified cluster

4.2.1 Name of the cluster Rice Mill cluster Jagdishpur 1 Principal Products Manufactured

in the Cluster Arwa rice

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2 Name of the SPV ------- 3 No. of functional units in the

clusters 69

4 Turnover of the Clusters 3450 lakhs 5 Value of Exports from the

Clusters -------

6 Employment in Cluster 414 7 Average investment in plant &

Machinery 10 Lakhs

8 Major Issues / requirement

Working capital , marketing and transporting

9 Presence of capable institutions --------- 10 Thrust Areas rice 11 Problems & constraints Requirement of electricity, storage problem,

marketing Present status of the cluster: - Working 4.2.2 Name of the cluster Lahthi Cluster Sanhola

1 Principal Products Manufactured in the Cluster

Bangles(Lahthi)

2 Name of the SPV -- 3 No. of functional units in the

clusters 25

4 Turnover of the Clusters 23 lacs 5 Value of Exports from the

Clusters --

6 Employment in Cluster 100 7 Average investment in plant &

Machinery Rs.250000

9 Thrust Area Financial & Marketing Needs 10 Access to Export Market -- Present status of the cluster:-.Working 4.2. 5. Name of the cluster Handloom cluster Bhagalpur 1 Principal Products Manufactured

in the Cluster Silk cloth,Cotton Fabrics,Home furnishing items

2 Name of the Association --

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3 No. of functional units in the clusters

100

4 Turnover of the Clusters 50.5 Lakhs 5 Employment in Cluster 300 6 Average investment in plant &

Machinery 25000.00

7 Major Issues

Working Capital, yarn depot required

8 Access to Export Market -- Present status of clusters:- Working Name of the cluster Power loom Cluster Bhagalpur 1 Principal Products Manufactured

in the Cluster Shirting fabric,Silk cloth,sarees,Furnishing items

2 Name of the Association -- 3 No. of functional units in the

clusters 300

4 Turnover of the Clusters 500 Lakhs 5 Employment in Cluster 700 6 Average investment in plant &

Machinery 5 lacs

7 Major Issues

Working Capital, yarn depot required

8 Access to Export Market yes

Present status of clusters:- Working

5 . General issues raised by industry association during the course of meeting The industry association and eastern Bihar Ch amber of commerce Bhagalpur have raised the issue of organizing Skill development Based Programmes and awareness programmes for Vendor development state level.

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6. STEPS TO SET UP MSMEs Following are the brief description of different agencies for rendering assistance to the entrepreneurs. S.No

Type of assistance Name and address of agencies

1. Provisional Registration Certificate ( EM-1) & Permanent Registration Certificate ( EM-II)

DIC Bhagalpur

2. Identification of Project Profiles, techno-economic and managerial consultancy services, market survey and economic survey reports.

MSME DI PATNA

3. Land and Industrial shed

BIADA PATNA Regional office Bhagalpur

4. Financial Assistance

NABARD,Nationalised Bank

5. For raw materials under Govt. Supply

NSIC

6. Plant and machinery under hire / purchase basis.

NSIC

7. Power/ Electricity

BSEB

8. Technical Know –how.

MSME DI PATNA

9. Quality & Standard

BIS PATNA

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10. Marketing /Export Assistance

NSIC & MSME DI PATNA

11. Other Promotional Agencies

NABARD

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