Sarhamu
Sarhamu is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sarua is the gram panchayat of Sarhamu village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarhamu unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Sarhamu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarhamu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarhamu is 242382. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Sarhamu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Sarhamu
Population of Sarhamu
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhamu has a total population of about 1,534, with approximately 812 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.89%, with male literacy at about 62.68% and female literacy near 46.12%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarhamu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 812 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 842 | 509 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 303 | 389 |
Connectivity of Sarhamu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarhamu. As per the 2011 stats, Sarhamu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarhamu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarhamu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarhamu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarhamu
- Where is Sarhamu located?
- Sarhamu village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarhamu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarhamu is Sarua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarhamu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarhamu is 1,534, with 812 males and 722 females.
- How many households are there in Sarhamu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarhamu village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarhamu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarhamu is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 46.12%.