Sundarpur Babhnauli - Chiraia, Purbi Champaran
Sundarpur Babhnauli is a village situated in the Chiraia subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Chiraia and around 20 km from Motihari. Saraigadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarpur Babhnauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur Babhnauli is 217888. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.4 hectares and falls under the 845415 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sundarpur Babhnauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarpur Babhnauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpur Babhnauli village had a total population of 4,326 people, including 2,363 males and 1,963 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.62%, with male literacy at 41.46% and female literacy at 24.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 4,326 | 2,363 | 1,963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,084 | 600 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 731 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,236 | 1,632 | 1,604 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur Babhnauli
Sundarpur Babhnauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhnaula Urf Phulwar Khurd | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Sharaun Garh | South | 1.61 km |
| Sakri | North | 1.86 km |
| Dih Mahuahi | West | 2.05 km |
| Karmaula | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Jhitkahiya | North | 2.89 km |
| Dostia | North | 2.90 km |
| Gulariya | West | 3.14 km |
| Sarsaula | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Mathia Bhopat | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur Babhnauli
Public transport in the Sundarpur Babhnauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chailaha Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Sundarpur Babhnauli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Sundarpur Babhnauli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur Babhnauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur Babhnauli 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur Babhnauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur Babhnauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundarpur Babhnauli
Where is Sundarpur Babhnauli located?
Sundarpur Babhnauli village is located in Chiraia Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur Babhnauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur Babhnauli is Saraigadh.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur Babhnauli?
The pincode of Sundarpur Babhnauli is 845415.
What is the population of Sundarpur Babhnauli?
Sundarpur Babhnauli had a total population of 4,326, including 2,363 males and 1,963 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur Babhnauli?
Sundarpur Babhnauli had 874 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur Babhnauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur Babhnauli was 33.62%. Male literacy was 41.46% and female literacy was 24.27%.