# Asma Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga 

# Asma

Asma is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847427**. The 2011 Census counted **1,412 people in 285 households**, the 19th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 1,412people (2011)
- 285households
- 43.4%literacy
- 847427PIN code

## Asma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asma is 847427.** Asma falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847427
- Gram panchayatBudhaiv Inayatpur
- Community development blockGhanshyampur
- Census village code227776

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

## How far is Asma from nearby towns?

- Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)56 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)56 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 Asma?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Asma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rasiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 14 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 Asma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Asma

Of every 100 households in Asma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asma · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Asma?

■ Asma · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**934

Working population ****52.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 30.5% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 727 (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 Ghanshyampur

- Padari2,980 people
- Godhaul2,840 people
- Faizullahpur2,747 people
- Supaul1,474 people
- Borwa1,218 people
- Dohatha1,217 people
- Chharapatti1,097 people
- Burheb615 people

[All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asma?847427
- How far is Asma from Darbhanga?56 km by road
- What is the population of Asma?1,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asma in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asma?43.4% (Census 2011)