Barhia
Sarmera block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 811104
· village code 244473
Population 2011
4,160
Census of India
Population 2020
4,560
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.6%
400 people · 1.0% a year
Households
823
+15.1% vs 715 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,160
Male / female
2,170 / 1,990
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
917
Children aged 0–6
834
Literacy rate
44.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,160 / 0
Working population
1,454
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.7%
Households
715
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
409
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
658
Non-farm households
164
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
810 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
364 / 810 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Husaina panchayat, Sarmera zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹28.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.78 lakh
Received directly
₹1.68 lakh
Spent
₹21.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.74 lakh · received ₹3.10 lakh · spent ₹10.04 lakh · left ₹12.80 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.76 lakh · received ₹4.68 lakh · spent ₹11.09 lakh · left ₹4.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2613, 85.8094 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Nalanda ·
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