Where is Barma village located?
Barma is in Gurua Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Barma Village
Barma is an inhabited village in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255711, the Census 2011 record lists 2,482 people in 395 households and the reported area is 147 hectares. The local references include Barma Gram Panchayat, Gurua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 12 km.
Village Code255711
Population2,482
Households395
Area147 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Barma
- Census Village Code
- 255711
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gurua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01498
- CD Block
- Gurua
- Gram Panchayat
- Barma
- Households
- 395
- Population
- 2,482
- Male Population
- 1,314
- Female Population
- 1,168
- Sex Ratio
- 888.89
- Area
- 147 hectares
- Area
- 1.47 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Barma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,482 people, 147 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Barma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Barma falls under Gurua Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 255711.
- The record lists 2,482 people living in 395 households.
- The reported village area is 147 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,688.44 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share42.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barma in the official administrative record. Census village code 255711, Barma Gram Panchayat and Gurua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01498
- Village Census Code
- 255711
- CD Block Code
- 0486
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8170
- CD Block Name
- Gurua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barma
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Barma, about 12 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 49 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gurua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 49 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 147 hectares
- Area
- 1.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,482 people in 395 households, with 1,314 male residents and 1,168 female residents. The average household size is 6.28, and SC share is 42.51% and ST share is 0% for Barma. Population density works out to about 1,688.44 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 395
- Total Population
- 2,482
- Male Population
- 1,314
- Female Population
- 1,168
- Sex Ratio
- 888.89
- Average Household Size
- 6.28
- SC Population
- 1,055
- SC Male Population
- 547
- SC Female Population
- 508
- SC Population Share
- 42.51
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barma list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barma include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 5.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Barma include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barma include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barma is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 105.6 hectares and irrigated land is 81.2 hectares (76.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.52
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 9.68 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 105.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 24.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 81.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 76 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barma
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824205 | Gaya | Gurua | Guraru | Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua Near Tvs Showroom Bypass Road, Gurua, Gaya, Bihar, 824205 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 824211 | Gaya | Gurua | Kendua | Bihar At:- Chandiasthan, Po.- Dariaura Via.:- Sherghati Distt.- Gaya, Gaya, Bihar, 824211 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Barma village in?
Barma village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Barma village in?
Barma village is in Bihar.
Which block is Barma under?
Barma comes under Gurua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barma?
The Census village code of Barma is 255711.
Which Gram Panchayat is Barma under?
Barma is listed under Barma Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gurua.
What is the population of Barma village?
The village record lists 2,482 people and 395 households for Barma.
How many households are in Barma village?
The village record lists 395 households for Barma.
What is the male and female population of Barma?
The record lists 1,314 male residents and 1,168 female residents for Barma.
What is the sex ratio of Barma village?
The sex ratio of Barma is 888.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barma village?
The reported geographical area of Barma is 147 hectares.
What is the population density of Barma village?
The approximate population density of Barma is 1,688.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barma?
The nearest town listed for Barma is Sherghati, about 12 km away.
How far is Barma from the district headquarters?
Barma is about 49 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Barma from the sub-district headquarters?
Barma is about 8 km from Gurua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Barma?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Barma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barma?
For Barma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 105.6 hectares and irrigated land is 81.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barma?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barma. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.