Sunsi - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Sunsi is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Sunsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunsi is 172487. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.4 hectares and falls under the 271903 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sunsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunsi
According to the 2011 Census, Sunsi village had a total population of 1,761 people, including 950 males and 811 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.51%, with male literacy at 53.52% and female literacy at 33.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 1,761 | 950 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 411 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 539 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Sunsi
Sunsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harrajpur | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Haidarabad | South | 1.09 km |
| Dosara Para | North | 1.54 km |
| Gaur | West | 1.64 km |
| Paina | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sunsa Daudpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sakhauta | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Panchma | West | 2.35 km |
| Lakhawapur Bahraucha | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Gandara | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunsi
Sunsi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Colonelganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Sunsi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunsi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sunsi
Where is Sunsi located?
Sunsi village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunsi?
Sunsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sunsi?
The pincode of Sunsi is 271903.
What is the population of Sunsi?
Sunsi had a total population of 1,761, including 950 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Sunsi?
Sunsi had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunsi was 44.51%. Male literacy was 53.52% and female literacy was 33.75%.