Bihar Police
What the state budget set aside to run the police and to build or buy for them. Not jails, not the whole Home demand.
2026-27 plan
Running costs ₹15,671.07 crore · Buildings and gear ₹1,168.97 crore.
Last four official figures
Spent, plan, updated plan, and next plan. Printed in lakhs; shown in crore.Bihar budget 2026-27Source: Annual Financial Statement of the Government of Bihar for 2026-2027 — Statement I (2055 / 4055), Finance Department, Government of Bihar, FY 2026-27, Statement I Revenue disbursements printed p. 5 — 2055 Police; Statement I Capital disbursements printed p. 10 — 4055 Capital Outlay on Police
Spent
2024-25
₹11,823.77 crore
Plan
2025-26
₹14,652.75 crore
Updated
2025-26
₹15,495.48 crore
Plan
2026-27
₹16,840.04 crore
Amounts in crore of rupees. Spent, plan, and updated plan are different kinds of figure — not one trend.
Running the force vs buildings and gear
Same year’s plan. Buildings and gear are the thin slice — that is the book.Bihar budget 2026-27Source: Annual Financial Statement of the Government of Bihar for 2026-2027 — Statement I (2055 / 4055), Finance Department, Government of Bihar, FY 2026-27, Statement I Revenue disbursements printed p. 5 — 2055 Police; Statement I Capital disbursements printed p. 10 — 4055 Capital Outlay on Police
- Running costs · 93.1%
- ₹15,671.07 crore
- Buildings and gear · 6.9%
- ₹1,168.97 crore
The Home demand is not only police
Demand 22 also carries jails and public works. That bigger number is not Police. The Police number above is running costs plus buildings and gear.
Home demand, 2026-27 plan: ₹20,132.87 croreSource: Demands for Grants 2026-27 — Demand No. 22 Home Department, Finance Department, Government of Bihar, FY 2026-27, Demand 22 Home — I. Estimates grand total (revenue + capital voted)
Salaries not split by station
Named police stations are not printed as allotments. We do not divide this total by the number of stations.
Trace
Book stops here
Each stop is a printed grain, or a dashed EMPTY where the book does not print the next line. We do not invent a station share.
Book
Bihar Annual Financial Statement 2026-27, Statement I
Police
Running the force plus buildings and gear.
Running costs
Buildings and gear
Salaries
A statewide salaries total is not typed here.
Named police station
The book stops at the police line. We do not divide that total by the number of stations.
A research summary lists Bihar police at ₹14,653 crore for 2025-26. That is not this official 2026-27 plan of ₹16,840.04 crore.
Footnotes
Annual Financial Statement of the Government of Bihar for 2026-2027 — Statement I (2055 / 4055) — 2055 Police; 4055 Capital Outlay on Police — statewide, not jails 2056, not Demand 22 mixed
Finance Department, Government of Bihar. Fiscal year 2026-27. Statement I Revenue disbursements printed p. 5 — 2055 Police; Statement I Capital disbursements printed p. 10 — 4055 Capital Outlay on Police. Extracted 2026-09-10.
Figures printed in lakhs of rupees (In Lacs of Rupees). Converted to crore by dividing by 100. Hero is 2055 + 4055. budget.bihar.gov.in still lists 2025-26; the live 2026-27 AFS is on the Finance Department Budget tab.
Demands for Grants 2026-27 — Demand No. 22 Home Department — Demand 22 Home — mixed (2055, 2056 jails, 4055, 4059 public works)
Finance Department, Government of Bihar. Fiscal year 2026-27. Demand 22 Home — I. Estimates grand total (revenue + capital voted). Extracted 2026-09-10.
Rupees in lakhs. Demand 22 grand total BE 2026-27 2013286.69 is not Police. Demand 22 4055 is smaller than AFS statewide 4055. Used only as the quieter mixed-demand figure.
Account codes in the book: 2055 (running), 4055 (buildings). All states · Compare with Maharashtra · Sources & methodology