Religion, community, and education : the case of rural Bihar / [electronic resource] Sanjeer Alam. Alam, Sanjeer. Educational equalization India Bihar. Education, Rural India Bihar. Hindus Education India Bihar. Muslims Education India Bihar. Literacy Religious aspects. Literacy India Bihar. LC213.3.I42 B54 2012 379.260954123 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 16, 2012). This work assesses literacy and educational levels among Hindus and Muslims in rural Bihar as well as the disparity therein. It is based on extensive fieldwork conducted in the state, covering 300 households and 700 schoolchildren. New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198076940.001.0001 eng India Bihar. India Bihar. India Bihar. India Bihar. India Bihar.