Sutihara - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Sutihara is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Manika Harikesh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutihara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutihara is 229385. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 843132 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sutihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sutihara
As per Census 2011, Sutihara village has a total population of 1,542 people, consisting of 837 males and 705 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sutihara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 837 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 482 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 355 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Sutihara
Sutihara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutihara Aima | North | 0.54 km |
| Nayagaon | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Chapra Megh Rai | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Dwarkanagar Urf Dwarkanathpur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Silaut Basdeo | South | 2.58 km |
| Salha | East | 2.59 km |
| Baikunthpur | East | 2.86 km |
| Modhopur | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Sambaha | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Binda | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sutihara
Sutihara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sutihara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sutihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sutihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutihara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sutihara
Where is Sutihara located?
Sutihara village is located in Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sutihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutihara is Manika Harikesh.
What is the pincode of Sutihara?
The pincode of Sutihara is 843132.
What is the population of Sutihara?
Sutihara has a total population of 1,542, including 837 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Sutihara?
There are 358 households in Sutihara.
What is the literacy rate in Sutihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutihara is 49.29%. Male literacy is 57.59% and female literacy is 39.43%.