Pura
Wazirganj block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 805131
· village code 256801
Population 2011
2,372
Census of India
Population 2020
3,395
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+43.1%
1,023 people · 4.1% a year
Households
503
+37.1% vs 367 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,372
Male / female
1,283 / 1,089
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
849
Children aged 0–6
374
Literacy rate
57.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
660 / 1
Working population
720
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.4%
Households
367
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
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
227
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
242
Non-farm households
88
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
84 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
79 / 84 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pura panchayat, Wazirganj 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
₹41.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.61 lakh · received ₹6.28 lakh · spent ₹10.14 lakh · left ₹8.75 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.84 lakh · received ₹9.48 lakh · spent ₹27.05 lakh · left ₹11.26 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8243, 85.2441 —
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