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Sauria

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Dandkhora mandal
Pincode 855105
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LGD code
225444
Pincode
855105
Post office
Durgaganj
Population
3,108
Households
728
Literacy rate
45.6%
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,071
Census 2011 · in context

How Sauria compares

By population, Sauria ranks #5 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.6%
−3.2% vs mandal average
Sauria
45.6%
Dandkhora mandal
48.8%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+31 vs mandal average
Sauria
958
Dandkhora mandal
927
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
Sauria
4.3
Dandkhora mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sauria at a glance

Sauria is a village of 3,108 people in 728 households (Census 2011) in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 50 villages in Dandkhora block. Literacy is 46%, 3 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855105, served by Durgaganj post office; the LGD village code is 225444. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 3,664 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sauria

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SAURIYA
Total area (ha)
301
Irrigated area (ha)
250
Forest area (ha)
5

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sauria

LGD code
225444
Pincode
855105
Post office
Durgaganj
Population (Census 2011)
3,108
Population (projected 2026)
3,664
Households
728
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
958
Literacy rate
45.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal
Dandkhora
Nearest railway station
Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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