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Sarthua

सरथुआ
Islampur mandal
Pincode 801303
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LGD code
244977
Pincode
801303
Post office
Islampur (Nalanda)
Population
4,526
Households
723
Literacy rate
42.2%
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,079
Census 2011 · in context

How Sarthua compares

By population, Sarthua ranks #5 of 91 villages in Islampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.2%
−10.3% vs mandal average
Sarthua
42.2%
Islampur mandal
52.5%
Nalanda district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
+29 vs mandal average
Sarthua
947
Islampur mandal
918
Household size
people per home
6.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
Sarthua
6.3
Islampur mandal
6.4

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

Sarthua at a glance

Sarthua is a village of 4,526 people in 723 households (Census 2011) in Islampur block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 91 villages in Islampur block. Literacy is 42%, 10 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 801303, served by Islampur (Nalanda) post office; the LGD village code is 244977. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 5,336 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bardaha

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarthua

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ISLAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bardaha
Total area (ha)
448.98
Irrigated area (ha)
310.35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sarthua

LGD code
244977
Pincode
801303
Post office
Islampur (Nalanda)
Population (Census 2011)
4,526
Population (projected 2026)
5,336
Households
723
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
947
Literacy rate
42.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Islampur
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  • 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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