Suaraha - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Suaraha is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Suaraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suaraha is 187235. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.75 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Suaraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suaraha
According to the 2011 Census, Suaraha village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 585 males and 604 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 53.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 1,189 | 585 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 405 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 180 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Suaraha
Suaraha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suaraha
Suaraha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Gorakhpur to Suaraha is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suaraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suaraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suaraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suaraha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suaraha
Where is Suaraha located?
Suaraha village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suaraha?
Suaraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suaraha?
The pincode of Suaraha is 273212.
What is the population of Suaraha?
Suaraha had a total population of 1,189, including 585 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Suaraha?
Suaraha had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suaraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suaraha was 67.68%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 53.21%.