# Isua Village, Sarmera, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sarmera, Nalanda 

# Isua

Isua is a village in Sarmera sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **811102**. The 2011 Census counted **10,065 people in 1,476 households**, the 2nd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 10,065people (2011)
- 1,476households
- 49.4%literacy
- 811102PIN code

## Isua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Isua is 811102.** Isua falls in Sarmera sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code811102
- Gram panchayatIsua
- Community development blockSarmera
- Census village code244497

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

## How far is Isua from nearby towns?

- Sarmera (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)32 km by road
- Barbigha (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 Isua?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Isua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarmera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Isua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 1,601 hectares of village land is sown, and 940 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 Isua

Of every 100 households in Isua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Isua · ■ Sarmera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**38%

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 Isua?

■ Isua · ■ Sarmera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**926

Working population ****36.3%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 35.2% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 550 (15%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2,654 (73%)

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 Sarmera

- Chero11,090 people
- Kenar8,438 people
- Sarmera8,391 people
- Malawan7,584 people
- Dhanuki4,867 people

[All 35 villages in Sarmera](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/sarmera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Isua?811102
- How far is Isua from Biharsharif?32 km by road
- What is the population of Isua?10,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Isua in?Nalanda district (Sarmera sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Isua?49.4% (Census 2011)