# Sarsi Istamrar Village, Dhamdaha, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdaha, Purnia 

# Sarsi Istamrar

Sarsi Istamrar is a village in Dhamdaha sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854301**. The 2011 Census counted **5,767 people in 1,067 households**, the 18th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 5,767people (2011)
- 1,067households
- 62.7%literacy
- 854301PIN code

## Sarsi Istamrar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarsi Istamrar is 854301.** Sarsi Istamrar falls in Dhamdaha sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854301
- Gram panchayatSarsi
- Community development blockDhamdaha
- Census village code223300

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

## How far is Sarsi Istamrar from nearby towns?

- Dhamdaha (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)22 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)22 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 Sarsi Istamrar?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarsi Istamrar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 5 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 Sarsi Istamrar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 72% of the 860 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 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 Sarsi Istamrar

Of every 100 households in Sarsi Istamrar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarsi Istamrar · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**28%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sarsi Istamrar?

■ Sarsi Istamrar · ■ Dhamdaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**955

Working population ****33.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 56.4% for women. 45% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 247 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (30%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 191 (10%) · **■** Marginal 892 (47%)

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 Dhamdaha

- Mali6,010 people
- Champawati5,918 people
- Tarauni Milik5,838 people
- Damaili5,816 people
- Thari5,442 people
- Bansipurandaha5,430 people
- kuari5,055 people
- Kuari4,995 people

[All 81 villages in Dhamdaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dhamdaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarsi Istamrar?854301
- How far is Sarsi Istamrar from Purnia?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sarsi Istamrar?5,767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarsi Istamrar in?Purnia district (Dhamdaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarsi Istamrar?62.7% (Census 2011)
