Saura

Saura is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Teghra is the gram panchayat of Saura village.

Saura has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saura is 224222. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Saura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Saura

Below is a concise population overview of Saura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,923 1,037 886
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 385 210 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 204 104 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 703 461 242
Illiterate Population 1,220 576 644

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saura village:

  • The total population of Saura village is around 1,923, including approximately 1,037 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Saura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saura village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saura village is about 36.56%, with male literacy at 44.46% and female literacy at 27.31%.
  • There are around 445 households in Saura village.

Connectivity of Saura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saura. As per the 2011 stats, Saura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saura

Knowing the nearby villages of Saura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saura.

Bahadurpur Rampur Nisandra Gogar Jabar Basbaili Teghra Sakma Duba Habka Mahesh Khunt

Frequently Asked Questions about Saura

Where is Saura located?
Saura village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saura?
The Gram Panchayat of Saura is Teghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Saura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saura is 1,923, with 1,037 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Saura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saura village has a total of 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saura is 36.56%. The male literacy rate is 44.46%, while the female literacy rate is 27.31%.