# Sarmi Village, Baniapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baniapur, Saran 

# Sarmi

Sarmi is a village in Baniapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841422**. The 2011 Census counted **3,235 people in 505 households**, the 23rd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 3,235people (2011)
- 505households
- 71.5%literacy
- 841422PIN code

## Sarmi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarmi is 841422.** Sarmi falls in Baniapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841422
- Gram panchayatDhawari
- Community development blockBaniapur
- Census village code233147

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

## How far is Sarmi from nearby towns?

- Baniapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)25 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 Sarmi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhaiya Ramki Dumri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagwanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 2 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 Sarmi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Sarmi

Of every 100 households in Sarmi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarmi · ■ Baniapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**64%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

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 Sarmi?

■ Sarmi · ■ Baniapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**921

Working population ****21.0%**

**25.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 39% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (13%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (10%) · **■** Marginal 333 (49%)

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 Baniapur

- Sisai3,490 people
- Manopali3,479 people
- Pipra3,363 people
- Hafizpur3,345 people
- Menruka3,155 people
- Suhai Gajan3,119 people
- Shekhpura3,075 people
- Amanw3,010 people

[All 114 villages in Baniapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/baniapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarmi?841422
- How far is Sarmi from Chhapra?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sarmi?3,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarmi in?Saran district (Baniapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarmi?71.5% (Census 2011)
