# Suraundha Village, Dumraon, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumraon, Buxar 

# Suraundha

Suraundha is a village in Dumraon sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 306 households**, the 27th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 306households
- 62.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Suraundha PIN code and other codes

Suraundha falls in Dumraon sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilhari
- Community development blockDumraon
- Census village code248113

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Suraundha from nearby towns?

- Dumraon (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Suraundha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Suraundha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katkinar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hakimpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Suraundha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Suraundha

Of every 100 households in Suraundha in 2011, 61 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Suraundha · ■ Dumraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**57%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Suraundha?

■ Suraundha · ■ Dumraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**949

Working population ****33.5%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (32%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 318 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dumraon

- Kanjharua2,099 people
- Kusalpur2,055 people
- Rajdiha1,977 people
- Karuaj1,904 people
- Kachainiya1,601 people
- Rampur1,591 people
- Dakhinawan1,557 people
- Chuar1,522 people

[All 93 villages in Dumraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/dumraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Suraundha from Buxar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Suraundha?1,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suraundha in?Buxar district (Dumraon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Suraundha?62.7% (Census 2011)