Sukhsan

Sukhsan is a village located in Barari subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barari (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sukhasan is the gram panchayat of Sukhsan village.

Sukhsan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sukhsan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukhsan is 225537. The village spans a total geographical area of 1316 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Sukhsan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Sukhsan

Below is a concise population overview of Sukhsan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 19,690 10,258 9,432
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4,644 2,380 2,264
Scheduled Castes (SC) 513 262 251
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 805 409 396
Literate Population 6,280 3,648 2,632
Illiterate Population 13,410 6,610 6,800

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukhsan village:

  • The total population of Sukhsan village is around 19,690, including approximately 10,258 males and 9,432 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 4,644 children aged 0–6 years in Sukhsan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sukhsan village has 513 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 805 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sukhsan village is about 31.89%, with male literacy at 35.56% and female literacy at 27.91%.
  • There are around 3,309 households in Sukhsan village.

Connectivity of Sukhsan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukhsan. As per the 2011 stats, Sukhsan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sukhsan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sukhsan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukhsan.

Durgapur Naya Tola Azampur Shankar Milik Azampur Shankar Sukhasan Milik Madhubani Jagdishpur Lachhmipur Kabar Sahuria

Frequently Asked Questions about Sukhsan

Where is Sukhsan located?
Sukhsan village is situated in Barari Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhsan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhsan is Sukhasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sukhsan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukhsan is 19,690, with 10,258 males and 9,432 females.
How many households are there in Sukhsan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sukhsan village has a total of 3,309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhsan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukhsan is 31.89%. The male literacy rate is 35.56%, while the female literacy rate is 27.91%.