# Arma Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai 

# Arma

Arma is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar, PIN code **811309**. The 2011 Census counted **11,604 people in 2,024 households**, the 3rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 11,604people (2011)
- 2,024households
- 62.9%literacy
- 811309PIN code

## Arma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arma is 811309.** Arma falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code811309
- Gram panchayatArma, Toralpur, Slempur East, Rampur
- Community development blockSurajgarha
- Census village code243405

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

## How far is Arma from nearby towns?

- Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)25 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)25 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 Arma?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Arma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 6 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Arma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 1,076 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 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 Arma

Of every 100 households in Arma in 2011, 41 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arma · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**64%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**65%

Television ****26%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Arma?

■ Arma · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**919

Working population ****34.7%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 53.6% for women. 47% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 894 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,089 (27%) · **■** Household industry 194 (5%) · **■** Other work 338 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,516 (38%)

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 Surajgarha

- Surajpur13,438 people
- Salempur12,893 people
- Losghani9,436 people
- Rampur9,376 people
- Khawa Rajpur8,788 people
- Abgil Rampur7,981 people

[All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arma?811309
- How far is Arma from Lakhisarai?25 km by road
- What is the population of Arma?11,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arma in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Arma?62.9% (Census 2011)
