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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ravesh kumar
Contact: 84****2975
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- LGD code
- 244473
- Pincode
- 811104
- Post office
- Sarmera
- Population
- 4,160
- Households
- 715
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,454
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Barhia ची तुलना
By population, Barhia ranks #10 of 35 villages in Sarmera mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.1%
Same as the mandal average
- Barhia
- 44.1%
- Sarmera mandal
- 44.1%
- Nalanda district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−2 vs mandal average
- Barhia
- 917
- Sarmera mandal
- 919
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Barhia
- 5.8
- Sarmera mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barhia एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Barhia हे बिहारच्या नालंदा जिल्ह्यातील Sarmera ब्लॉकमधील 4,160 लोकसंख्येचे 715 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Sarmera ब्लॉकमधील 35 गावांत 10वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 44% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 44% च्या जवळपास आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 917 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 811104 आहे, Sarmera पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 244473 आहे. सरपंच ravesh kumar आहेत; गाव Mokama विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Anant Kumar Singh. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 4,905, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Husaina →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barhia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 1
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARBIGHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Husena
- Total area (ha)
- 522
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 157.09
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barhia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Barhia
- LGD code
- 244473
- Pincode
- 811104
- Post office
- Sarmera
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,160
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,905
- Households
- 715
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ravesh kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Sarmera
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View all 36 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)