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Saura Population - Purnia, Bihar

Saura is a medium size village located in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 445 families residing. The Saura village has population of 1923 of which 1037 are males while 886 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saura village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 20.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saura village is 854 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Saura as per census is 833, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Saura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Saura village was 45.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Saura Male literacy stands at 55.74 % while female literacy rate was 34.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saura village.

Saura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 445 - -
Population 1,923 1,037 886
Child (0-6) 385 210 175
Schedule Caste 204 104 100
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 45.71 % 55.74 % 34.04 %
Total Workers 667 522 145
Main Worker 387 - -
Marginal Worker 280 153 127

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Saura village.

Work Profile

In Saura village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 58.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.