Sukhsena - Jalalpur, Saran

Sukhsena is a village situated in the Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhsena village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhsena is 233501. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sukhsena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sukhsena

According to the 2011 Census, Sukhsena village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 572 males and 581 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.83%, with male literacy at 86.10% and female literacy at 60.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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 Population1,153572581
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1529062
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)835
Literate Population729415314
Illiterate Population424157267

Nearby Villages of Sukhsena

Sukhsena 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChayapaliWest0.80 km
Bhat KesariNorth-West1.11 km
InamipurSouth-East1.20 km
Tola Bahor RaiNorth1.43 km
NathanpuraWest1.57 km
Hansrajpur KalanNorth-East1.75 km
Hansrajpur KhurdNorth-East2.08 km
Juran ChhapraEast2.38 km
GamhariaWest2.54 km
HarakhpuraNorth2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukhsena

Sukhsena is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sukhsena is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sukhsena is about 13 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 Sukhsena

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhsena village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sukhsena

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhsena village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sukhsena

Where is Sukhsena located?

Sukhsena village is located in Jalalpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sukhsena?

The Gram Panchayat of Sukhsena is Nawada.

What is the pincode of Sukhsena?

The pincode of Sukhsena is 841403.

What is the population of Sukhsena?

Sukhsena had a total population of 1,153, including 572 males and 581 females.

How many households are there in Sukhsena?

Sukhsena had 175 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sukhsena?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhsena was 72.83%. Male literacy was 86.10% and female literacy was 60.50%.