# Sarra Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Sarra

Sarra is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854325**. The 2011 Census counted **3,857 people in 819 households**, the 15th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 3,857people (2011)
- 819households
- 50.2%literacy
- 854325PIN code

## Sarra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarra is 854325.** Sarra falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854325
- Gram panchayatBaraitha
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223572

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

## How far is Sarra from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)3 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 Sarra?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Garbnaili
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Sarra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Sarra

Of every 100 households in Sarra in 2011, 21 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarra · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**15%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**50%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**19%

Television ****15%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarra?

■ Sarra · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**965

Working population ****35.3%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 42.6% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 247 (18%) · **■** Marginal 508 (37%)

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 Kasba

- Sadhauli4,434 people
- Kadwa4,204 people
- Sadhauli Khurd4,181 people
- Bochgaon3,907 people
- Sanjheli3,743 people
- Fatehpur3,606 people
- Kundalay3,605 people
- Ghordaur3,444 people

[All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarra?854325
- How far is Sarra from Purnia?18 km by road
- What is the population of Sarra?3,857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarra in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarra?50.2% (Census 2011)
