Sujanpur - Garhpura, Begusarai
Sujanpur is a village situated in the Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhpura and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Korai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujanpur is 237487. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 848204 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sujanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sujanpur village had a total population of 5,068 people, including 2,689 males and 2,379 females, living in 1,022 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.62%, with male literacy at 54.58% and female literacy at 35.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415.
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 | 5,068 | 2,689 | 2,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,015 | 540 | 475 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 214 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 1,173 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,219 | 1,516 | 1,703 |
Nearby Villages of Sujanpur
Sujanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silhatna Dom | North | 0.98 km |
| Korai | North | 1.06 km |
| Dihi | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Garhpura | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Harakpura | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Musepur | North | 2.52 km |
| Patepur Bharpura | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Malipur | North | 2.99 km |
| Jagdishpur Narotam | South | 3.27 km |
| Sasan | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujanpur
Sujanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shasan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Sujanpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sujanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sujanpur
Where is Sujanpur located?
Sujanpur village is located in Garhpura Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujanpur is Korai.
What is the pincode of Sujanpur?
The pincode of Sujanpur is 848204.
What is the population of Sujanpur?
Sujanpur had a total population of 5,068, including 2,689 males and 2,379 females.
How many households are there in Sujanpur?
Sujanpur had 1,022 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujanpur was 45.62%. Male literacy was 54.58% and female literacy was 35.50%.