Sujatpur - Madhwapur, Madhubani
Sujatpur is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pirokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujatpur is 219846. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 847305 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sujatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujatpur
As per Census 2011, Sujatpur village has a total population of 3,785 people, consisting of 2,013 males and 1,772 females. The village has 763 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 622 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,120 literate and 1,665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,010 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,785 | 2,013 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 329 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,010 | 538 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,120 | 1,212 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,665 | 801 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Sujatpur
Sujatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirokhar | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Badhauna | South | 1.17 km |
| Ekari | West | 1.18 km |
| Patar | East | 2.49 km |
| Andauli | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Taraia | East | 3.10 km |
| Awari | East | 4.04 km |
| Barri | South | 4.11 km |
| Pakri | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Marwat Sobrauli | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujatpur
Sujatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandauna Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Janakpur Road to Sujatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sujatpur 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 Sujatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sujatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujatpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sujatpur
Where is Sujatpur located?
Sujatpur village is located in Madhwapur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujatpur is Pirokhar.
What is the pincode of Sujatpur?
The pincode of Sujatpur is 847305.
What is the population of Sujatpur?
Sujatpur has a total population of 3,785, including 2,013 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Sujatpur?
There are 763 households in Sujatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sujatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujatpur is 56.01%. Male literacy is 60.21% and female literacy is 51.24%.