Sugaris - Gurua, Gaya
Sugaris is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kolauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugaris village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugaris is 255736. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sugaris village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugaris
According to the 2011 Census, Sugaris village had a total population of 944 people, including 525 males and 419 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 798 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 55.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 944 | 525 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 289 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 236 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Sugaris
Sugaris is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sugaris
Public transport in the Sugaris is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sugaris.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Sugaris is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Sugaris 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 Sugaris
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugaris 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 Sugaris
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugaris 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 Sugaris
Where is Sugaris located?
Sugaris village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sugaris?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugaris is Kolauna.
What is the pincode of Sugaris?
The pincode of Sugaris is 804405.
What is the population of Sugaris?
Sugaris had a total population of 944, including 525 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Sugaris?
Sugaris had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugaris?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugaris was 60.12%. Male literacy was 63.94% and female literacy was 55.31%.