Ikra
Amour block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854315
· village code 223806
Population 2011
3,620
Census of India
Population 2020
4,752
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+31.3%
1,132 people · 3.1% a year
Households
1,020
+36.2% vs 749 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,620
Male / female
1,954 / 1,666
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
853
Children aged 0–6
780
Literacy rate
23.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
6 / 0
Working population
904
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.4%
Households
749
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
280
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
140
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
710
Non-farm households
310
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
190 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
190 / 40 / 49
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Aam Gachchi panchayat, Amour 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
₹30.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.07 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹39.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.30 lakh · received ₹7.20 lakh · spent ₹16.17 lakh · left ₹32,395
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.03 lakh · received ₹10.87 lakh · spent ₹23.65 lakh · left ₹8.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9820, 87.7117 —
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How this village compares
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