About Sarmara Village

Sarmara is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 211 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarmara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	102 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	211
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarmara compares

By the 2011 count Sarmara is the 120th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sarmara

Sarmara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sarmara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Samhuta, Sangrampur Tongi, Sapha and Saraiya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Sarmara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarmara village had a population of 421. That makes it the 120th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Sarmara village has 211 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarmara has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sarmara is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarmara covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarmara falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sarmara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarmara.

Sarmara is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.