Sundarpur - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran

Sundarpur is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Kesaria and around 45 km from Motihari. Mathya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur is 218221. The village covers a total geographical area of 2317 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sundarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpur village had a total population of 15,859 people, including 8,427 males and 7,432 females, living in 2,863 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.23%, with male literacy at 60.58% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 784, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population15,8598,4277,432
Child Population (0–6 yrs)3,1751,6851,490
Scheduled Castes (SC)784424360
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population6,4984,0842,414
Illiterate Population9,3614,3435,018

Nearby Villages of Sundarpur

Sundarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiswanSouth2.72 km
SattahSouth-West2.77 km
AhiyapurSouth-West2.81 km
TalgoraEast3.00 km
AhiapurSouth-West3.31 km
Bijdhari MafiNorth3.33 km
BhatandiEast3.41 km
JagirhaNorth-East3.60 km
DhekahaWest3.61 km
Tajpur PatkhauliyaNorth-West3.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur

Public transport in the Sundarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Sundarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Sundarpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur

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

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

Health Facilities in Sundarpur

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 village are given below:

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

FAQs about Sundarpur

Where is Sundarpur located?

Sundarpur village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur is Mathya.

What is the pincode of Sundarpur?

The pincode of Sundarpur is 845424.

What is the population of Sundarpur?

Sundarpur had a total population of 15,859, including 8,427 males and 7,432 females.

How many households are there in Sundarpur?

Sundarpur had 2,863 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur was 51.23%. Male literacy was 60.58% and female literacy was 40.63%.