Sukhra - Paroo, Muzaffarpur

Sukhra is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhra is 228363. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 843112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Sukhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paroo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukhra

According to the 2011 Census, Sukhra village had a total population of 933 people, including 494 males and 439 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population933494439
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1588177
Scheduled Castes (SC)233116117
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population522326196
Illiterate Population411168243

Nearby Villages of Sukhra

Sukhra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Sukhra

Sukhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sukhra.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sukhra is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukhra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sukhra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sukhra

Where is Sukhra located?

Sukhra village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukhra?

The Gram Panchayat of Sukhra is Raghunathpur.

What is the pincode of Sukhra?

The pincode of Sukhra is 843112.

What is the population of Sukhra?

Sukhra had a total population of 933, including 494 males and 439 females.

How many households are there in Sukhra?

Sukhra had 153 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sukhra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhra was 67.35%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 54.14%.