Suhaya - Berasia, Bhopal
Suhaya is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Sohaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhaya is 482161. The village covers a total geographical area of 1267.88 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Suhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhaya
As per Census 2011, Suhaya village has a total population of 3,024 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,436 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 547 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,676 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,024 | 1,588 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 293 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 1,060 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 528 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Suhaya
Suhaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dohaya | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Hinotiya Piran | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Barrai | South | 2.88 km |
| Jamusar Kalan | West | 3.42 km |
| Hinotiya Ghat | North | 3.66 km |
| Pipal Khedi | South | 3.67 km |
| Parsoriya | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Khejra Padhar | East | 4.17 km |
| Jamusar Khurd | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Arrai Rai Singh | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhaya
Suhaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 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 Berasia to Suhaya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Suhaya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suhaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Suhaya
Where is Suhaya located?
Suhaya village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhaya is Sohaya.
What is the pincode of Suhaya?
The pincode of Suhaya is 463111.
What is the population of Suhaya?
Suhaya has a total population of 3,024, including 1,588 males and 1,436 females.
How many households are there in Suhaya?
There are 584 households in Suhaya.
What is the literacy rate in Suhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhaya is 55.42%. Male literacy is 66.75% and female literacy is 42.90%.