Sughraun - Dandari, Begusarai
Sughraun is a village situated in the Dandari subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dandari and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Katarmala South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sughraun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sughraun is 238251. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 851211 pincode. Begusari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sughraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sughraun
As per Census 2011, Sughraun village has a total population of 3,713 people, consisting of 1,953 males and 1,760 females. The village has 697 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 780 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,316 literate and 2,397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,625 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sughraun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,713 | 1,953 | 1,760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 780 | 370 | 410 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,625 | 1,385 | 1,240 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 865 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,397 | 1,088 | 1,309 |
Nearby Villages of Sughraun
Sughraun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katarmala | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Rajopur | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Dandari | East | 2.62 km |
| Dumra | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Neema | West | 2.97 km |
| Sirnathpur | East | 3.45 km |
| Kusmaut | South | 3.71 km |
| Chandpura | West | 4.48 km |
| Sohilpur | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Chak Pathra | North-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sughraun
Sughraun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danauli Phlwria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Begusari to Sughraun is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Sughraun is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sughraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sughraun 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 Sughraun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sughraun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sughraun
Where is Sughraun located?
Sughraun village is located in Dandari Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sughraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Sughraun is Katarmala South.
What is the pincode of Sughraun?
The pincode of Sughraun is 851211.
What is the population of Sughraun?
Sughraun has a total population of 3,713, including 1,953 males and 1,760 females.
How many households are there in Sughraun?
There are 697 households in Sughraun.
What is the literacy rate in Sughraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sughraun is 35.44%. Male literacy is 44.29% and female literacy is 25.63%.