Sursabad - Tetaria, Purbi Champaran
Sursabad is a village situated in the Tetaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Tetaria and around 80 km from Motihari. Bahuara Gopi Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sursabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sursabad is 218636. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 845436 pincode. Pakri Dayal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sursabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sursabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sursabad village had a total population of 269 people, including 120 males and 149 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.53%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 36.04%.
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 | 269 | 120 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 59 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Sursabad
Sursabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur Hari | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Pipra Makhan | North | 0.96 km |
| Molnapur Madhopur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Bahura Ramnarayan Singh | East | 1.41 km |
| Mohammadpur Sagar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bahuara Gopi Sinh | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Rohua Man | North | 2.03 km |
| Padmaul | East | 2.16 km |
| Maniarpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Fazilpur | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sursabad
Public transport in the Sursabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakri Dayal to Sursabad is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Sursabad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sursabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sursabad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sursabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sursabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sursabad
Where is Sursabad located?
Sursabad village is located in Tetaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sursabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sursabad is Bahuara Gopi Singh.
What is the pincode of Sursabad?
The pincode of Sursabad is 845436.
What is the population of Sursabad?
Sursabad had a total population of 269, including 120 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Sursabad?
Sursabad had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sursabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sursabad was 51.53%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 36.04%.