Sukhban
Sukhban is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mangalpur Awsani is the gram panchayat of Sukhban village.
Here you can discover what makes Sukhban unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Sukhban’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sukhban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukhban is 216131. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.4 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Sukhban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sukhban
Population of Sukhban
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhban has a total population of about 1,857, with approximately 1,004 males and 853 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 316 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.40%, with male literacy at about 49.80% and female literacy near 35.87%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukhban's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 1,004 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 500 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 504 | 547 |
Connectivity of Sukhban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukhban. As per the 2011 stats, Sukhban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukhban
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukhban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukhban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukhban
Where is Sukhban located?
Sukhban village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhban?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhban is Mangalpur Awsani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sukhban as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukhban is 1,857, with 1,004 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Sukhban as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sukhban village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhban as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukhban is 43.40%. The male literacy rate is 49.80%, while the female literacy rate is 35.87%.