Barma

Barma is a village located in Sheikhpura subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from Sheikhpura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barma village. As per 2009 stats, Kaithwan is the gram panchayat of Barma village.

Barma has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barma is 243978. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.3 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Barma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Barma

Below is a concise population overview of Barma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,953 1,019 934
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 167 160
Scheduled Castes (SC) 261 143 118
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,185 691 494
Illiterate Population 768 328 440

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barma village:

  • The total population of Barma village is around 1,953, including approximately 1,019 males and 934 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Barma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barma village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Barma village is about 60.68%, with male literacy at 67.81% and female literacy at 52.89%.
  • There are around 346 households in Barma village.

Connectivity of Barma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barma. As per the 2011 stats, Barma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Barma

Knowing the nearby villages of Barma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barma

Where is Barma located?
Barma village is situated in Sheikhpura Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barma?
The Gram Panchayat of Barma is Kaithwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barma is 1,953, with 1,019 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Barma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barma village has a total of 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barma is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 67.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.