Saunhi Birt - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Saunhi Birt is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saunhi Birt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saunhi Birt is 230347. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.89 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Saunhi Birt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saunhi Birt
According to the 2011 Census, Saunhi Birt village had a total population of 338 people, including 141 males and 197 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,397 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.53%, with male literacy at 54.63% and female literacy at 35.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 338 | 141 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 50 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 82 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Saunhi Birt
Saunhi Birt 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauhan Patti | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Sonikpur | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Derwa | West | 1.11 km |
| Jogipur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Panchamwa | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Lachhpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Saunhi Erazi | East | 1.52 km |
| Mangha | South | 1.67 km |
| Saunhi Jagdish | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Saunhi Patti | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saunhi Birt
Saunhi Birt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Saunhi Birt is about 28 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 Saunhi Birt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saunhi Birt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saunhi Birt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saunhi Birt 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 Saunhi Birt
Where is Saunhi Birt located?
Saunhi Birt village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saunhi Birt?
The Gram Panchayat of Saunhi Birt is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Saunhi Birt?
The pincode of Saunhi Birt is 841501.
What is the population of Saunhi Birt?
Saunhi Birt had a total population of 338, including 141 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Saunhi Birt?
Saunhi Birt had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saunhi Birt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saunhi Birt was 43.53%. Male literacy was 54.63% and female literacy was 35.37%.