Susandi - Rahui, Nalanda
Susandi is a village situated in the Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahui and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sosandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Susandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Susandi is 244378. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 803110 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Susandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Susandi
According to the 2011 Census, Susandi village had a total population of 4,300 people, including 2,200 males and 2,100 females, living in 742 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.80%, with male literacy at 62.44% and female literacy at 40.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
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 Population | 4,300 | 2,200 | 2,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 781 | 408 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 365 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,119 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,477 | 1,081 | 1,396 |
Nearby Villages of Susandi
Susandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhinda | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Ora | South | 1.29 km |
| Chauria | North | 1.90 km |
| Mustafapur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Sonsa | West | 2.31 km |
| Kumardih | South | 2.38 km |
| Jamsari | East | 2.60 km |
| Ahia Chak | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Najai | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Pitaunjia | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Susandi
Susandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Imlibigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Biharsharif to Susandi is about 17 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 Susandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Susandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Susandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Susandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Susandi
Where is Susandi located?
Susandi village is located in Rahui Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Susandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Susandi is Sosandi.
What is the pincode of Susandi?
The pincode of Susandi is 803110.
What is the population of Susandi?
Susandi had a total population of 4,300, including 2,200 males and 2,100 females.
How many households are there in Susandi?
Susandi had 742 households.
What is the literacy rate in Susandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susandi was 51.80%. Male literacy was 62.44% and female literacy was 40.76%.