Sukhnawan - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Sukhnawan is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bikapur and around 40 km from Faizabad. Rooharee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhnawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhnawan is 166866. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.29 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sukhnawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhnawan
As per Census 2011, Sukhnawan village has a total population of 130 people, consisting of 60 males and 70 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhnawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 12 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhnawan
Sukhnawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thariya Kala | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Kauro Ragho Pur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Newnapurab | West | 2.02 km |
| Mau | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Ankari | East | 2.28 km |
| Semari Balli Pur | North | 2.31 km |
| Sihoriya | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Newna Paschim | West | 2.56 km |
| Ramwa Kala | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Para Ram | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhnawan
Sukhnawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Sukhnawan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sukhnawan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhnawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhnawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhnawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhnawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukhnawan
Where is Sukhnawan located?
Sukhnawan village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhnawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhnawan is Rooharee.
What is the pincode of Sukhnawan?
The pincode of Sukhnawan is 224209.
What is the population of Sukhnawan?
Sukhnawan has a total population of 130, including 60 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Sukhnawan?
There are 27 households in Sukhnawan.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhnawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhnawan is 66.15%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 54.29%.