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About Sarmastpur Village

Sarmastpur is a large village in Mahnar tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,285, made up of 1,673 males and 1,612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarmastpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarmastpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahnar
Pincode 844501
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 3,285
Male Population 1,673
Female Population 1,612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarmastpur compares

By the 2011 count Sarmastpur is the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,695 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sarmastpur

Sarmastpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarmastpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarmastpur from other places

Sarmastpur lies about 10 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Paru Khas, about 6.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarmastpur
Nearest railway station Paru Khas 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahnar 10 km
District headquarters Vaishali 10 km
Nearest town Marhaura 16 km

Villages closest to Sarmastpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahnar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarmastpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarmastpur village had a population of 3,285. That makes it the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,695 residents.

Sarmastpur village has 1,673 males and 1,612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarmastpur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Sarmastpur is 844501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarmastpur covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarmastpur falls under Mahnar tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sarmastpur is Paru Khas, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarmastpur.

Sarmastpur is about 10 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarmastpur is in Mahnar tehsil of Vaishali district. Paru Khas is about 6.7 km away. Mahnar is about 10 km away. Vaishali is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (7.8 km), Sangrampur (8.3 km) and Bhanpur (9.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarmastpur today is likely to be higher.

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