Sura
Kurtha block · Arwal
district, Bihar · PIN 804421
· village code 260894
Population 2011
892
Census of India
Population 2020
1,179
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.2%
287 people · 3.1% a year
Households
139
+7.8% vs 129 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
892
Male / female
475 / 417
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
878
Children aged 0–6
179
Literacy rate
49.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
239
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.4%
Households
129
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
130
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
18
Share of households farming, 2020
66%
Net sown area
55 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
55 / 30 / 25
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bara Panchayat panchayat, Kurtha 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
₹29.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.88 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.40 lakh · received ₹6.17 lakh · spent ₹12.42 lakh · left ₹7.15 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.84 lakh · received ₹9.32 lakh · spent ₹23.43 lakh · left ₹1.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1156, 84.7920 —
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