Chaura
Khusrupur block · Patna
district, Bihar · PIN 803202
· village code 246258
Population 2011
5,267
Census of India
Population 2020
5,647
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.2%
380 people · 0.8% a year
Households
876
+2.5% vs 855 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,267
Male / female
2,769 / 2,498
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
902
Children aged 0–6
1,148
Literacy rate
33.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,160 / 0
Working population
1,721
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.0%
Households
855
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
1,120
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
75
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
654
Non-farm households
222
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 500 / 101
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chaura panchayat, Khusrupur 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
₹41.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.53 lakh
Received directly
₹33,393
Spent
₹54.92 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.81 lakh · received ₹6.98 lakh · spent ₹27.72 lakh · left ₹4.41 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.94 lakh · received ₹10.54 lakh · spent ₹27.19 lakh · left ₹28,919
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4775, 85.3843 —
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How this village compares
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