Suhawan - Kishanganj, Baran
Suhawan is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Barooni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhawan is 103033. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Suhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhawan
According to the 2011 Census, Suhawan village had a total population of 738 people, including 381 males and 357 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 72.61% and female literacy at 48.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 395.
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 Population | 738 | 381 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 228 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 153 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Suhawan
Suhawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shobhagpura | West | 1.03 km |
| Bala Khera | South | 1.09 km |
| Barooni | East | 1.43 km |
| Dhand Chhatarpura | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Barodiya | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Panchampura (panchu Ki Tapariya) | West | 2.11 km |
| Moyda | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Lakha Kheri @ Rampuriya | South | 2.61 km |
| Kanwarpura | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Padampura | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhawan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Suhawan. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Suhawan is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhawan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suhawan
Where is Suhawan located?
Suhawan village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhawan is Barooni.
What is the pincode of Suhawan?
The pincode of Suhawan is 325216.
What is the population of Suhawan?
Suhawan had a total population of 738, including 381 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Suhawan?
Suhawan had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhawan was 61.01%. Male literacy was 72.61% and female literacy was 48.83%.