Marsua
Ben block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803114
· village code 244998
Population 2011
2,010
Census of India
Population 2020
2,865
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+42.5%
855 people · 4.0% a year
Households
525
+27.1% vs 413 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,010
Male / female
1,049 / 961
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
916
Children aged 0–6
374
Literacy rate
55.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
831 / 1
Working population
904
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.5%
Households
413
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 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
215
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
72
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
205
Non-farm households
288
Share of households farming, 2020
42%
Net sown area
122 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
122 / 116 / 49
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Eksara panchayat, Ben 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
₹27.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.13 lakh
Received directly
₹63,543
Spent
₹35.64 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.62 lakh · received ₹6.83 lakh · spent ₹18.18 lakh · left ₹3.44 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.17 lakh · received ₹10.31 lakh · spent ₹17.47 lakh · left ₹6.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0991, 85.5362 —
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