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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAHEB MANJHI
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- LGD code
- 258114
- Pincode
- 805103
- Post office
- Hasua
- Population
- 1,595
- Households
- 235
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Sex ratio
- 829 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 594
Census 2011 · in context
How Urasa compares
By population, Urasa ranks #29 of 51 villages in Hisua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.7%
+5.1% vs mandal average
Urasa54.7%
Hisua mandal49.6%
Nawada district49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
829
−116 vs mandal average
Urasa829
Hisua mandal945
Household size
people per home
6.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
Urasa6.8
Hisua mandal6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Urasa at a glance
Urasa is a village of 1,595 people in 235 households (Census 2011) in Hisua block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 29th-largest of 51 villages in Hisua block. Literacy is 55%, 5 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 829 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805103, served by Hasua post office; the LGD village code is 258114. The sarpanch is SAHEB MANJHI, and the village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,881 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Urasa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HISUA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 14
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 140
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 24.55
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Urasa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Urasa
- LGD code
- 258114
- Pincode
- 805103
- Post office
- Hasua
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,595
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,881
- Households
- 235
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 829
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Teghra
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajnish Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAHEB MANJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Hisua
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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