Sutanipur - Rasra, Ballia
Sutanipur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Sultan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutanipur is 198247. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.41 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Nagra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sutanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sutanipur
As per Census 2011, Sutanipur village has a total population of 2,759 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,333 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,724 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sutanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,759 | 1,426 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 262 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 1,029 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 397 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Sutanipur
Sutanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahesar | East | 1.23 km |
| Saraya Bagdaura | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Pakri Harkh Basant | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Gothwa | West | 1.57 km |
| Deoria | North | 1.75 km |
| Khari | North | 1.80 km |
| Piprapatti Bahorapur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Sarai T. Gothwa | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Bishwanathpur | North | 2.39 km |
| Sonari | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sutanipur
Sutanipur 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 Sanwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagra to Sutanipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Sutanipur is about 35 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 Sutanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutanipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sutanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sutanipur
Where is Sutanipur located?
Sutanipur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sutanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutanipur is Sultan Pur.
What is the pincode of Sutanipur?
The pincode of Sutanipur is 221712.
What is the population of Sutanipur?
Sutanipur has a total population of 2,759, including 1,426 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Sutanipur?
There are 393 households in Sutanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Sutanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutanipur is 62.49%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 52.14%.