Suhpur - Harlakhi, Madhubani
Suhpur is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bisaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhpur is 219865. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.7 hectares and falls under the 847240 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Suhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhpur
As per Census 2011, Suhpur village has a total population of 2,299 people, consisting of 1,201 males and 1,098 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 1,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,299 | 1,201 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 232 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 266 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 661 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 540 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Suhpur
Suhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundalmaria | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.60 km |
| Kalna | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Jaso | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Potgah | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Kaurna | North | 2.92 km |
| Mothaur | East | 3.21 km |
| Bituhar | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Kauaha | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhpur
Public transport in the Suhpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Suhpur is about 36 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 Suhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suhpur
Where is Suhpur located?
Suhpur village is located in Harlakhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhpur is Bisaul.
What is the pincode of Suhpur?
The pincode of Suhpur is 847240.
What is the population of Suhpur?
Suhpur has a total population of 2,299, including 1,201 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Suhpur?
There are 447 households in Suhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Suhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhpur is 43.19%. Male literacy is 55.04% and female literacy is 30.24%.