Suarchhap - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran

Suarchhap is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Daniyal Parsauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suarchhap village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suarchhap is 216796. The village covers a total geographical area of 473 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Suarchhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lauriya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Suarchhap

As per Census 2011, Suarchhap village has a total population of 4,542 people, consisting of 2,368 males and 2,174 females. The village has 896 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 861 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,420 literate and 2,122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 855 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suarchhap are given below:

Nearby Villages of Suarchhap

Suarchhap 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Suarchhap

Suarchhap is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sathi, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Suarchhap is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Suarchhap is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suarchhap

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

Health Facilities in Suarchhap

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

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