Suganw - Sugauli, Purbi Champaran
Suganw is a village situated in the Sugauli subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Sugauli and around 25 km from Motihari. Suganw North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suganw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suganw is 217644. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291 hectares and falls under the 845456 pincode. Sugauli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Suganw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suganw
As per Census 2011, Suganw village has a total population of 18,092 people, consisting of 9,520 males and 8,572 females. The village has 3,735 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,557 literate and 9,535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suganw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,092 | 9,520 | 8,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,699 | 1,907 | 1,792 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,339 | 1,228 | 1,111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 8,557 | 5,302 | 3,255 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,535 | 4,218 | 5,317 |
Nearby Villages of Suganw
Suganw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhagraha | East | 1.42 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 2.29 km |
| Tola Dharampur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Bhargawan | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Kaithwalia | North | 3.68 km |
| Chhapra Bahas | East | 3.79 km |
| Baudha | South | 3.83 km |
| Gurhaurf Koraia | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Kubeya | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suganw
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Suganw. The nearest railway station is Sagauli Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugauli to Suganw is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Suganw is about 25 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 Suganw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suganw 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 Suganw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suganw 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suganw
Where is Suganw located?
Suganw village is located in Sugauli Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suganw?
The Gram Panchayat of Suganw is Suganw North.
What is the pincode of Suganw?
The pincode of Suganw is 845456.
What is the population of Suganw?
Suganw has a total population of 18,092, including 9,520 males and 8,572 females.
How many households are there in Suganw?
There are 3,735 households in Suganw.
What is the literacy rate in Suganw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suganw is 47.30%. Male literacy is 55.69% and female literacy is 37.97%.