Dumra
Sonbarsa block · Saharsa
district, Bihar · PIN 825212
· village code 226529
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,705 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 28,421 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,705
Male / female
1,439 / 1,266
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
880
Children aged 0–6
540
Literacy rate
49.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
275 / 0
Working population
806
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.9%
Households
485
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
235
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
47
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
468
Non-farm households
42
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
71 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
64 / 56 / 71
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lagma panchayat, Sonbarsa 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
₹44.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.45 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.38 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.31 lakh · received ₹5.36 lakh · spent ₹22.01 lakh · left ₹5.67 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.84 lakh · received ₹8.09 lakh · spent ₹7.22 lakh · left ₹22.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7117, 86.6916 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Saharsa district ·
School
staffing across Saharsa ·
…and across Bihar