# Narma Village, Alinagar, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Alinagar, Darbhanga 

# Narma

Narma is a village in Alinagar sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,818 people in 502 households**, the 21st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 2,818people (2011)
- 502households
- 58.7%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Narma PIN code and other codes

Narma falls in Alinagar sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNawanagar Narma
- Community development blockAlinagar
- Census village code227230

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

## How far is Narma from nearby towns?

- Alinagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Benipur (nearest town)10 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 Narma?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Narma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Narma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Narma

Of every 100 households in Narma in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Narma · ■ Alinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****7%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**42%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Narma?

■ Narma · ■ Alinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**953

Working population ****26.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 47.7% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (34%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 211 (29%)

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 Alinagar

- Sohat3,144 people
- Lahata3,069 people
- Nuruddinpur Dost3,030 people
- Rampur Udai3,022 people
- Tumaul2,757 people
- Askaul2,736 people
- Lilpur2,670 people
- Pirauli2,649 people

[All 44 villages in Alinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/alinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Narma from Darbhanga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Narma?2,818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narma in?Darbhanga district (Alinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Narma?58.7% (Census 2011)