# 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 **790 people in 160 households**, the 49th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 790people (2011)
- 160households
- 55.7%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 code223573

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)5 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)17 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)5 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?

12 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 · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garbnaili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Sarra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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, 27 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarra · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**50%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****47%**

**19%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

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 Sarra?

■ Sarra · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**965

Working population ****34.6%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 45.1% for women. 47% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (32%) · **■** Household industry 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 43 (16%) · **■** Marginal 84 (31%)

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

- Badla1,111 people
- Pokharia1,093 people
- Gargata Bishunpur1,007 people
- Khagjana898 people
- Kamraili751 people
- Ratansoti669 people
- Alampur570 people
- Kulasundar566 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?17 km by road
- What is the population of Sarra?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarra in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarra?55.7% (Census 2011)