Sarma
Sarma is a village located in Barahiya subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barahiya (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Girdharpur is the gram panchayat of Sarma village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarma unique in its vibrant Barahiya-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Sarma’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 Sarma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarma is 243347. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.4 hectares. Barahiya is nearest town to Sarma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sarma
Population of Sarma
According to the 2011 Census, Sarma has a total population of about 882, with approximately 483 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 826 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 66.21%, with male literacy at about 74.74% and female literacy near 55.89%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 483 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 584 | 361 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 122 | 176 |
Connectivity of Sarma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarma. As per the 2011 stats, Sarma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarma
- Where is Sarma located?
- Sarma village is situated in Barahiya Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarma is Girdharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarma is 882, with 483 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarma village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarma is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 55.89%.