Sukarhar - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Sukarhar is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Sukrahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukarhar is 183866. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.33 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sukarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukarhar
According to the 2011 Census, Sukarhar village had a total population of 1,418 people, including 741 males and 677 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.03%, with male literacy at 72.48% and female literacy at 42.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 1,418 | 741 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 474 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 267 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Sukarhar
Sukarhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basauli | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Pipar Pati | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Sihabhar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Jignihava | North | 2.19 km |
| Bodna | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Mairi | East | 2.51 km |
| Khairhava Jungal | North | 3.20 km |
| Manikapur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Piparia | East | 3.56 km |
| Semra Kamahriya Urf Tulsipur | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukarhar
Sukarhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mahrajganj to Sukarhar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Sukarhar is about 40 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 Sukarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukarhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukarhar
Where is Sukarhar located?
Sukarhar village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukarhar is Sukrahar.
What is the pincode of Sukarhar?
The pincode of Sukarhar is 273304.
What is the population of Sukarhar?
Sukarhar had a total population of 1,418, including 741 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Sukarhar?
Sukarhar had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukarhar was 58.03%. Male literacy was 72.48% and female literacy was 42.06%.