Suaraha - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Suaraha is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kotia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suaraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suaraha is 229964. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Suaraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suaraha
As per Census 2011, Suaraha village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 392 males and 407 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suaraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 392 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 277 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 115 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Suaraha
Suaraha 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 Suaraha
Public transport in the Suaraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Suaraha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Katia to Suaraha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Suaraha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suaraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suaraha 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 Suaraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suaraha 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Suaraha
Where is Suaraha located?
Suaraha village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suaraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Suaraha is Kotia.
What is the pincode of Suaraha?
The pincode of Suaraha is 841508.
What is the population of Suaraha?
Suaraha has a total population of 799, including 392 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Suaraha?
There are 116 households in Suaraha.
What is the literacy rate in Suaraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suaraha is 61.58%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 52.83%.