Duho Suho Village - Narkatia, Purbi Champaran
Duho Suho is a village situated in the Narkatia subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Narkatia and around 15 km from Motihari. Pakaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duho Suho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duho Suho is 217742. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.2 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Duho Suho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duho Suho
As per Census 2011, Duho Suho village has a total population of 1,793 people, consisting of 934 males and 859 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duho Suho are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,793 | 934 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 491 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 443 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Duho Suho
Duho Suho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatuha | North | 0.59 km |
| Basbita | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Gamhariya | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Naurangia | West | 1.58 km |
| Pakaria | North | 1.59 km |
| Semrahiya | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Lachhmipur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Chainpur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Gangia Dih | West | 2.42 km |
| Barwa | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duho Suho
Duho Suho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauradano, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Duho Suho is about 15 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 Duho Suho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duho Suho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Duho Suho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duho Suho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Duho Suho
Where is Duho Suho located?
Duho Suho village is located in Narkatia Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duho Suho?
The Gram Panchayat of Duho Suho is Pakaria.
What is the pincode of Duho Suho?
The pincode of Duho Suho is 845301.
What is the population of Duho Suho?
Duho Suho has a total population of 1,793, including 934 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Duho Suho?
There are 354 households in Duho Suho.
What is the literacy rate in Duho Suho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duho Suho is 42.28%. Male literacy is 52.57% and female literacy is 31.08%.