Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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By population, Sarbsima ranks #10 of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sarbsima is a village of 5,285 people in 1,189 households (Census 2011) in Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 10th-largest of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847109, served by Tulapatganj post office; the LGD village code is 220676. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 6,231 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Lohana South →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Jhanjharpur mandal
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