Suhan - Shahbad, Baran
Suhan is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhan is 103379. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Suhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhan
As per Census 2011, Suhan village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 130 males and 165 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,269 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 130 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 130 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 75 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Suhan
Suhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballampur | East | 1.23 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Bans Khera Googal | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Majhera | North | 3.18 km |
| Vithalpur | South | 3.34 km |
| Kharrawata | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Mandi Sahjana | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nukarra | East | 3.70 km |
| Rampur Upreti | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Mandi Bhonra | North | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhan
Public transport in the Suhan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Suhan is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suhan
Where is Suhan located?
Suhan village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhan is Bichi.
What is the pincode of Suhan?
The pincode of Suhan is 325217.
What is the population of Suhan?
Suhan has a total population of 295, including 130 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Suhan?
There are 52 households in Suhan.
What is the literacy rate in Suhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhan is 31.19%. Male literacy is 42.31% and female literacy is 22.42%.