# Misia Village, Sarmera, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarmera, Nalanda 

# Misia

Misia is a village in Sarmera sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **404 people in 85 households**, the 28th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 404people (2011)
- 85households
- 47.7%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Misia PIN code and other codes

Misia falls in Sarmera sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHusena
- Community development blockSarmera
- Census village code244470

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

## How far is Misia from nearby towns?

- Sarmera (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)44 km by road
- Barbigha (nearest town)12 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 Misia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarmera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Misia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Misia

Of every 100 households in Misia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Misia · ■ Sarmera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**39%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Misia?

■ Misia · ■ Sarmera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1419**

**926

Working population ****23.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.5% for men and 43.8% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 91 (96%)

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

- Pojh566 people
- Moti Bigha466 people
- Samastipur449 people
- Fatehpur Dumra446 people
- Rupaspur360 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Misia from Biharsharif?44 km by road
- What is the population of Misia?404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Misia in?Nalanda district (Sarmera sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Misia?47.7% (Census 2011)