Sukhaura - Dataganj, Budaun
Sukhaura is a village situated in the Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dataganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Sukhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhaura is 128645. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.09 hectares and falls under the 243630 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sukhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dataganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhaura village had a total population of 3,306 people, including 1,770 males and 1,536 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.17%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 40.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 3,306 | 1,770 | 1,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 337 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 861 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,947 | 909 | 1,038 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhaura
Sukhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaria Khurd | South | 1.46 km |
| Brahmpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Amritapur | West | 1.54 km |
| Barahi Sahora | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gazipur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Nanai | East | 1.88 km |
| Kuthaliya | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Khajuai Kalan | South | 2.24 km |
| Firozpur Bajha | South | 2.43 km |
| Noorpur | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhaura
Sukhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makrandpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 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 Budaun to Sukhaura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Sukhaura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukhaura
Where is Sukhaura located?
Sukhaura village is located in Dataganj Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhaura?
Sukhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukhaura?
The pincode of Sukhaura is 243630.
What is the population of Sukhaura?
Sukhaura had a total population of 3,306, including 1,770 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Sukhaura?
Sukhaura had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhaura was 51.17%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 40.72%.