Sundarpur - Dariapur, Saran
Sundarpur is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Natha Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur is 234206. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 841202 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarpur
As per Census 2011, Sundarpur village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 307 males and 382 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,244 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 335 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 307 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 197 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 110 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur
Sundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natha Chhapra | North | 0.81 km |
| Jamira | South | 0.85 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Jadopur | East | 0.89 km |
| Barka Banea | West | 0.92 km |
| Manchitwa | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Parsurampur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Math Balgobinda | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Sarnath Chak | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Porai | North-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur
Sundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dighwara to Sundarpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sundarpur is about 34 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 Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundarpur
Where is Sundarpur located?
Sundarpur village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur is Natha Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur?
The pincode of Sundarpur is 841202.
What is the population of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur has a total population of 689, including 307 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur?
There are 104 households in Sundarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur is 51.38%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 41.10%.