Sundarkhauli - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Sundarkhauli is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mathurapur Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarkhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarkhauli is 229087. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sundarkhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarkhauli
As per Census 2011, Sundarkhauli village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 973 males and 818 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarkhauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 973 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 173 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 574 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 399 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarkhauli
Sundarkhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jonkikhurd Urf Mathurapur Khurd | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Mathurapur Buzurg | West | 1.43 km |
| Mathna Urf Basua | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Balbhadarpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dhasna | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Baigna Jagir | East | 2.45 km |
| Katai | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Rampur Az Rakbe | North-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarkhauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sundarkhauli. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Sundarkhauli is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sundarkhauli 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 Sundarkhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarkhauli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarkhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarkhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundarkhauli
Where is Sundarkhauli located?
Sundarkhauli village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarkhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarkhauli is Mathurapur Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Sundarkhauli?
The pincode of Sundarkhauli is 843321.
What is the population of Sundarkhauli?
Sundarkhauli has a total population of 1,791, including 973 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Sundarkhauli?
There are 428 households in Sundarkhauli.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarkhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarkhauli is 51.03%. Male literacy is 58.99% and female literacy is 41.56%.