Suhai - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Suhai is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Majhiawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhai is 253809. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Suhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhai
According to the 2011 Census, Suhai village had a total population of 360 people, including 203 males and 157 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.34%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 91.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 203 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 91 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 143 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 60 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Suhai
Suhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraini | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Inglis | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Gosaindih | South | 1.37 km |
| Baktua | South | 1.41 km |
| Darua | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Karamdih | East | 1.67 km |
| Surar | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Deoguna | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Ghirsindi | West | 2.30 km |
| Parsa Ganesh | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhai
Public transport in the Suhai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Suhai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Suhai is about 38 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 Suhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suhai
Where is Suhai located?
Suhai village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhai is Majhiawan.
What is the pincode of Suhai?
The pincode of Suhai is 824303.
What is the population of Suhai?
Suhai had a total population of 360, including 203 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Suhai?
Suhai had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhai was 90.34%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 91.54%.