Sukmarpur - Kishanpur, Supaul
Sukmarpur is a village situated in the Kishanpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Moujaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukmarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukmarpur is 221251. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 852138 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sukmarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukmarpur
As per Census 2011, Sukmarpur village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 325 males and 292 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukmarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 325 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 235 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 90 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Sukmarpur
Sukmarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begamganj | South | 1.64 km |
| Siswa | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Dubiahi | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Maujaha | East | 2.35 km |
| Bela | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Khakhai | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Dighia | South | 3.26 km |
| Jobaha | North | 3.58 km |
| Sujanpur | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Manharpatti | North-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukmarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sukmarpur. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Supaul to Sukmarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukmarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukmarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukmarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukmarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukmarpur
Where is Sukmarpur located?
Sukmarpur village is located in Kishanpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukmarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukmarpur is Moujaha.
What is the pincode of Sukmarpur?
The pincode of Sukmarpur is 852138.
What is the population of Sukmarpur?
Sukmarpur has a total population of 617, including 325 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Sukmarpur?
There are 137 households in Sukmarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sukmarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukmarpur is 52.19%. Male literacy is 72.31% and female literacy is 29.79%.