Surmar village, Sarairanjan block | Pincode 848125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VIRJU RAY

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LGD code: 236941
Pincode: 848125
Post office: Pusa
Population: 1,086
Households: 208
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 303

Census 2011 · in context

How Surmar compares

By population, Surmar ranks #49 of 61 villages in Sarairanjan mandal.

Literacy rate

59.7%

+8.1% vs mandal average

Surmar: 59.7%
Sarairanjan mandal: 51.6%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

882

−49 vs mandal average

Surmar: 882
Sarairanjan mandal: 931

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Surmar: 5.2
Sarairanjan mandal: 5.1

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

Surmar at a glance

Surmar is a village of 1,086 people in 208 households (Census 2011) in Sarairanjan block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 49th-largest of 61 villages in Sarairanjan block. Literacy is 60%, 8 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848125, served by Pusa post office; the LGD village code is 236941. The sarpanch is VIRJU RAY, and the village votes in Raghopur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tejashwi Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,280 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Surmar · this village	1,086	60%	—
Bazidpur Meari · Sarairanjan	6,786	51%	—
Ramchandarpur · Sarairanjan	3,036	51%	—
Surmar · Sarairanjan	1,295	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Surmar

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAMASTIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BAJITPUR MEARI
Total area (ha): 56
Irrigated area (ha): 36
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Surmar

LGD code: 236941
Pincode: 848125
Post office: Pusa
Population (Census 2011): 1,086
Population (projected 2026): 1,280
Households: 208
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 882
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raghopur
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Tejashwi Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VIRJU RAY
Block / Mandal: Sarairanjan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Surmar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,086

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,280

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

208

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

245

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,086Census 2011
Households: 208Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2452026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district

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.

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September 2026

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Samastipur & Bihar

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India5h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi12h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News12h ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energy13h ago
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wireyesterday
"Inflation rampant, farmers devastated but focus is on lamp lighting": Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt
ANI Newsyesterday

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Quick answers

People often ask about Surmar

What is the pincode of Surmar?

The pincode of Surmar, Sarairanjan block, Samastipur district, Bihar is 848125. The post office is Pusa.

Which post office delivers to Surmar?

Mail for Surmar is delivered through Pusa post office, pincode 848125, in Sarairanjan block, Samastipur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Surmar located?

Surmar is a village in Sarairanjan block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Surmar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Surmar village has a population of 1,086 across 208 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Surmar?

The current sarpanch of Surmar gram panchayat is VIRJU RAY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Surmar in?

Surmar falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Surmar in?

Surmar falls under the Raghopur assembly constituency (AC #128) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Surmar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Surmar village is 59.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Surmar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Surmar village is 882 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Surmar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Surmar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Surmar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Surmar village is 236941.

How big is Surmar compared to other villages in Sarairanjan block?

Surmar ranks 49 of 61 villages in Sarairanjan block by Census 2011 population (1,086 residents).

Who is the MLA of Surmar?

Surmar falls under Raghopur assembly constituency (AC 128). The sitting MLA is Tejashwi Yadav (RJD).

Who is the MP for Surmar?

Surmar is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Surmar in 2026?

Surmar is estimated at 1,280 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,086 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Surmar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Surmar in Samastipur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Surmar?

VIRJU RAY is the sarpanch of Surmar gram panchayat, Sarairanjan block. See the sarpanch list of Sarairanjan block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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