Sundar Village - Mashrakh, Saran

Sundar is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chand Kudariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundar is 232812. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Sundar

As per Census 2011, Sundar village has a total population of 2,121 people, consisting of 1,061 males and 1,060 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 495 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 1,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundar are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,121 1,061 1,060
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 495 242 253
Scheduled Castes (SC) 294 150 144
Literate Population 815 495 320
Illiterate Population 1,306 566 740

Nearby Villages of Sundar

Sundar 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)
Chand KudariaSouth1.10 km
Harpur JanNorth1.25 km
AlapurNorth-East1.93 km
DabchhuSouth-West2.05 km
Karan KudariaEast2.06 km
PadmaulSouth2.09 km
PadumpurSouth-East2.15 km
JagdispurNorth2.23 km
GopalpurWest2.43 km
Raja PattiNorth-East2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sundar

Sundar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Sundar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sundar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sundar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sundar

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

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

FAQs about Sundar

Where is Sundar located?

Sundar village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sundar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sundar is Chand Kudariya.

What is the pincode of Sundar?

The pincode of Sundar is 841418.

What is the population of Sundar?

Sundar has a total population of 2,121, including 1,061 males and 1,060 females.

How many households are there in Sundar?

There are 291 households in Sundar.

What is the literacy rate in Sundar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundar is 38.43%. Male literacy is 46.65% and female literacy is 30.19%.