# Sirmatpur Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Sirmatpur

Sirmatpur is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,552 people in 300 households**, the 42nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,552people (2011)
- 300households
- 39.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Sirmatpur PIN code and other codes

Sirmatpur falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTarar
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240219

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

## How far is Sirmatpur from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)20 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 Sirmatpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sirmatpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Colgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Colgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Sirmatpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 13% of the 689 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Sirmatpur

Of every 100 households in Sirmatpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirmatpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****20%**

**44%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sirmatpur?

■ Sirmatpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.9%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1124**

**944

Working population ****44.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.4% for men and 28.3% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 680 (98%)

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 Sonhaula

- Jagarnathpur1,621 people
- Belsar1,602 people
- Agaia1,601 people
- Nagdaha1,555 people
- Beldiha1,537 people
- Phulwaria1,479 people
- Khajuria1,439 people
- Tilaundha1,436 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirmatpur from Bhagalpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Sirmatpur?1,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirmatpur in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sirmatpur?39.9% (Census 2011)