Suhai Gajan - Baniapur, Saran
Suhai Gajan is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Harpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhai Gajan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhai Gajan is 233116. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.7 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Suhai Gajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhai Gajan
According to the 2011 Census, Suhai Gajan village had a total population of 3,119 people, including 1,606 males and 1,513 females, living in 597 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 66.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 3,119 | 1,606 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 202 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 2,089 | 1,238 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 368 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Suhai Gajan
Suhai Gajan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suhai Gajan
Public transport in the Suhai Gajan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Suhai Gajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Suhai Gajan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Suhai Gajan is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhai Gajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhai Gajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Suhai Gajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhai Gajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Suhai Gajan
Where is Suhai Gajan located?
Suhai Gajan village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suhai Gajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhai Gajan is Harpur.
What is the pincode of Suhai Gajan?
The pincode of Suhai Gajan is 841403.
What is the population of Suhai Gajan?
Suhai Gajan had a total population of 3,119, including 1,606 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Suhai Gajan?
Suhai Gajan had 597 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhai Gajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhai Gajan was 78.04%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 66.85%.