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Sharif Nagar

शरीफ नगर
Balrampur mandal
Pincode 854317
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LGD code
224758
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population
2,208
Households
427
Literacy rate
31.7%
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000♂
Workers
769
Census 2011 · in context

How Sharif Nagar compares

By population, Sharif Nagar ranks #20 of 156 villages in Balrampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
31.7%
−5.5% vs mandal average
Sharif Nagar
31.7%
Balrampur mandal
37.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−11 vs mandal average
Sharif Nagar
923
Balrampur mandal
934
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
Sharif Nagar
5.2
Balrampur mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sharif Nagar at a glance

Sharif Nagar is a village of 2,208 people in 427 households (Census 2011) in Balrampur block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 20th-largest of 156 villages in Balrampur block. Literacy is 32%, 6 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854317, served by Barsoighat post office; the LGD village code is 224758. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 2,603 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sharif Nagar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DALKHOLA(W.B.)
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
22
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SHARIF NAGAR
Total area (ha)
193.72
Irrigated area (ha)
70.45
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sharif Nagar

LGD code
224758
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011)
2,208
Population (projected 2026)
2,603
Households
427
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
923
Literacy rate
31.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Block / Mandal
Balrampur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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