Sugaon Village - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Sugaon is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Banjaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugaon is 173738. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.12 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sugaon
As per Census 2011, Sugaon village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 285 males and 234 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 285 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 112 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 173 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sugaon
Sugaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjeria | South | 1.53 km |
| Amwa Bas | North | 1.74 km |
| Haraiya Chandrasi | East | 2.00 km |
| Bangarh | North | 2.29 km |
| Bhojpur Tharu | West | 2.35 km |
| Gainsari | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Sishania Ghoplapur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Khakhadeyi | East | 3.25 km |
| Darjinia | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugaon
Sugaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachperwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Sugaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sugaon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sugaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sugaon
Where is Sugaon located?
Sugaon village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugaon is Banjaria.
What is the pincode of Sugaon?
The pincode of Sugaon is 271201.
What is the population of Sugaon?
Sugaon has a total population of 519, including 285 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sugaon?
There are 86 households in Sugaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sugaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugaon is 30.64%. Male literacy is 39.30% and female literacy is 20.09%.