# Sugma Village, Banma Itahri, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banma Itahri, Saharsa 

# Sugma

Sugma is a village in Banma Itahri sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852129**. The 2011 Census counted **7,708 people in 1,530 households**, the 2nd largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 7,708people (2011)
- 1,530households
- 57.6%literacy
- 852129PIN code

## Sugma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sugma is 852129.** Sugma falls in Banma Itahri sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852129
- Gram panchayatSahuria
- Community development blockBanma Itahri
- Census village code226705

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

## How far is Sugma from nearby towns?

- Banma Itahri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)40 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)40 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 Sugma?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sugma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonbarsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Sugma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 558 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 Sugma

Of every 100 households in Sugma in 2011, 8 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sugma · ■ Banma Itahri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**33%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**28%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

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 Sugma?

■ Sugma · ■ Banma Itahri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**929

Working population ****36.0%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 47.4% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2,323 (84%)

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 Banma Itahri

- Ghordaur12,550 people
- Sahuria7,339 people
- Jamal Nagar6,915 people
- Sarbela6,702 people
- Itahri6,659 people

[All 18 villages in Banma Itahri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/banma-itahri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sugma?852129
- How far is Sugma from Saharsa?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sugma?7,708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sugma in?Saharsa district (Banma Itahri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sugma?57.6% (Census 2011)
