# Sarna Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Sarna

Sarna is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802182**. The 2011 Census counted **5,568 people in 864 households**, the 8th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 5,568people (2011)
- 864households
- 67.0%literacy
- 802182PIN code

## Sarna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarna is 802182.** Sarna falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802182
- Gram panchayatSarna
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246583

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

## How far is Sarna from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)32 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)2 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 Sarna?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sarna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 h winter

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 Sarna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 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 Sarna

Of every 100 households in Sarna in 2011, 21 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarna · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**90%

Use banking services ****77%**

**63%

Television ****31%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarna?

■ Sarna · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**909

Working population ****24.2%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 54.5% for women. 39% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (32%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 261 (19%) · **■** Marginal 449 (33%)

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 Shahpur

- Deomalpur6,773 people
- Suhiya6,550 people
- Belauthi6,230 people
- Semariya Palti Ojha5,788 people
- Sahjauli5,498 people
- Bharauli5,432 people
- Gaura4,885 people
- Karnamenpur4,402 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarna?802182
- How far is Sarna from Arrah?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sarna?5,568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarna in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarna?67.0% (Census 2011)
