Sukhsena Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Sukhsena village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 572 males and 581 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhsena are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 572 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 415 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 157 | 267 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chayapali | West | 0.80 km |
| Bhat Kesari | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Inamipur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Tola Bahor Rai | North | 1.43 km |
| Nathanpura | West | 1.57 km |
| Hansrajpur Kalan | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hansrajpur Khurd | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Juran Chhapra | East | 2.38 km |
| Gamharia | West | 2.54 km |
| Harakhpura | North | 2.61 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 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 has a total population of 1,153, including 572 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Sukhsena?
There are 175 households in Sukhsena.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhsena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhsena is 63.23%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 54.04%.