Supaul - Ujiarpur, Samastipur
Supaul is a village situated in the Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ujiarpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Birnama Tula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Supaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supaul is 237054. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 848134 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Supaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Supaul
As per Census 2011, Supaul village has a total population of 6,407 people, consisting of 3,404 males and 3,003 females. The village has 1,260 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,025 literate and 3,382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Supaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,407 | 3,404 | 3,003 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,189 | 586 | 603 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,199 | 619 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 3,025 | 1,987 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,382 | 1,417 | 1,965 |
Nearby Villages of Supaul
Supaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewasnizamat | North | 1.93 km |
| Kewas Jagir | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Harpur Rewari | South | 2.10 km |
| Bhagwanpur Desua | West | 2.14 km |
| Bhusari | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bishunpur Sahthu | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Rampur Sahthu | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Birnama Tula | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Ramnathpur | North | 3.22 km |
| Darhia Ramkishunpur | North-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supaul
Supaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur Desu, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samastipur to Supaul is about 12 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 Supaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supaul 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 Supaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Supaul
Where is Supaul located?
Supaul village is located in Ujiarpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Supaul is Birnama Tula.
What is the pincode of Supaul?
The pincode of Supaul is 848134.
What is the population of Supaul?
Supaul has a total population of 6,407, including 3,404 males and 3,003 females.
How many households are there in Supaul?
There are 1,260 households in Supaul.
What is the literacy rate in Supaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supaul is 47.21%. Male literacy is 58.37% and female literacy is 34.57%.