Bara
Sursand block · Sitamarhi
district, Bihar · PIN 843331
· village code 219257
Population 2011
2,700
Census of India
Population 2020
3,224
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.4%
524 people · 2.0% a year
Households
784
+16.5% vs 673 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,700
Male / female
1,402 / 1,298
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
926
Children aged 0–6
539
Literacy rate
31.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
84 / 0
Working population
1,018
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.0%
Households
673
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
342
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
86
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
605
Non-farm households
177
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
282 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
282 / 253 / 29
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baghadi panchayat, Sursand zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹20.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.54 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.57 lakh · received ₹6.59 lakh · spent ₹7.38 lakh · left ₹9.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.48 lakh · received ₹9.95 lakh · spent ₹18.66 lakh · left ₹76,944
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5946, 85.7179 —
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