Karuaj
Dumraon block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802126
· village code 248145
Population 2011
1,904
Census of India
Population 2020
2,205
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
301 people · 1.6% a year
Households
2,205
+597.8% vs 316 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,904
Male / female
1,001 / 903
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
902
Children aged 0–6
367
Literacy rate
54.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
668 / 7
Working population
652
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.9%
Households
316
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
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
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
400
Share of households farming, 2020
20%
Net sown area
14 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 0 / 14
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kasian panchayat, Dumraon 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
₹29.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.91 lakh
Received directly
₹62,064
Spent
₹30.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.16 lakh · received ₹5.54 lakh · spent ₹6.40 lakh · left ₹11.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.16 lakh · received ₹8.37 lakh · spent ₹23.77 lakh · left ₹1.76 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5676, 84.1302 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Buxar district ·
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staffing across Buxar ·
…and across Bihar