Indian Village Directory

Singhaul Village

Singhaul is an inhabited village in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244491, the Census 2011 record lists 4,261 people in 752 households and the reported area is 283 hectares. The local references include Sasaur Gram Panchayat, Sarmera CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barbigha at about 8 km.

In short:

Singhaul is a village in Sarmera Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244491 and 4,261 people in 752 households.

Village Code244491
Population4,261
Households752
Area283 hectares
Nearest TownBarbigha

Detailed village profile

Singhaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,261 people, 283 hectares of reported area and Barbigha as the nearest town reference for Singhaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Sarmera
CD Block Sarmera
Gram Panchayat Sasaur
  • Singhaul falls under Sarmera Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244491.
  • The record lists 4,261 people living in 752 households.
  • The reported village area is 283 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barbigha.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Singhaul
Census Village Code
244491
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sarmera
Sub-district Census Code
01384
CD Block
Sarmera
Gram Panchayat
Sasaur
Households
752
Population
4,261
Male Population
2,192
Female Population
2,069
Sex Ratio
943.89
Area
283 hectares
Area
2.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Barbigha
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,505.65 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.67 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.96% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.45% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 71.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Singhaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 244491, Sasaur Gram Panchayat and Sarmera CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01384
Village Census Code
244491
CD Block Code
0372
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Sarmera
Gram Panchayat Name
Sasaur

Location and Distance

Barbigha is the nearest town listed for Singhaul, about 8 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sarmera
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barbigha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Barbigha
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Barbigha
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
283 hectares
Area
2.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,261 people in 752 households, with 2,192 male residents and 2,069 female residents. The average household size is 5.67, and SC share is 15.96% and ST share is 0.45% for Singhaul. Population density works out to about 1,505.65 people per sq km.

Total Households
752
Total Population
4,261
Male Population
2,192
Female Population
2,069
Sex Ratio
943.89
Average Household Size
5.67
SC Population
680
SC Male Population
346
SC Female Population
334
SC Population Share
15.96
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
10
ST Female Population
9
ST Population Share
0.45
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Singhaul list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Singhaul include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
182.74 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Singhaul include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Singhaul include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Singhaul is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 1 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
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Singhaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 256.45 hectares and irrigated land is 182.74 hectares (71.3% 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
13.32
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.23 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
256.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
73.71 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
182.74

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Singhaul

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 811104 Nalanda Sarmera Sarmera Sarmera Chowk, Nh-82 I Floor, Garbhu Complex Sarmera, Nalanda, Bihar, 811104
Punjab National Bank ATM 811104 Nalanda Sarmera Sarmera Sarmera Sarmera, Nalanda, Bihar, 811104
State Bank of India ATM 811104 Nalanda Sarmera Sarmera Bihar Sharif Bihar Sharif, Nalanda, Bihar, 811104

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

Where is Singhaul village located?

Singhaul is in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Singhaul village in?

Singhaul village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Singhaul village in?

Singhaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Singhaul under?

Singhaul comes under Sarmera Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Singhaul?

The Census village code of Singhaul is 244491.

Which Gram Panchayat is Singhaul under?

Singhaul is listed under Sasaur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sarmera.

What is the population of Singhaul village?

The village record lists 4,261 people and 752 households for Singhaul.

How many households are in Singhaul village?

The village record lists 752 households for Singhaul.

What is the male and female population of Singhaul?

The record lists 2,192 male residents and 2,069 female residents for Singhaul.

What is the sex ratio of Singhaul village?

The sex ratio of Singhaul is 943.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Singhaul village?

The reported geographical area of Singhaul is 283 hectares.

What is the population density of Singhaul village?

The approximate population density of Singhaul is 1,505.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Singhaul?

The nearest town listed for Singhaul is Barbigha, about 8 km away.

How far is Singhaul from the district headquarters?

Singhaul is about 40 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Singhaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Singhaul is about 4 km from Sarmera, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Singhaul?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Singhaul.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Singhaul?

For Singhaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 256.45 hectares and irrigated land is 182.74 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Singhaul?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Singhaul. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.