Suhi - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Suhi is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Suhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhi is 254100. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.17 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Suhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhi
As per Census 2011, Suhi village has a total population of 2,038 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 1,036 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,115 literate and 923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,038 | 1,002 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 186 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 151 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 664 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 338 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Suhi
Suhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bataspur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Dudhmi | North | 1.10 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Ordih | South | 1.70 km |
| Turta | West | 1.81 km |
| Kutumba Kanchanpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Chankap | North | 2.30 km |
| Barki Parhi | West | 2.39 km |
| Bedauliya | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Jagdispur | North-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhi
Suhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Suhi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Suhi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suhi
Where is Suhi located?
Suhi village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhi?
Suhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suhi?
The pincode of Suhi is 824123.
What is the population of Suhi?
Suhi has a total population of 2,038, including 1,002 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Suhi?
There are 276 households in Suhi.
What is the literacy rate in Suhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhi is 54.71%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 43.53%.