# Suhia Village, Terhagachh, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj 

# Suhia

Suhia is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,418 people in 327 households**, the 35th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,418people (2011)
- 327households
- 59.4%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Suhia PIN code and other codes

Suhia falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilhania
- Community development blockTerhagachh
- Census village code222276

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Suhia from nearby towns?

- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Suhia?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Suhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Terhagachh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bahadurganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Suhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, raw jute and wheat**. About 35% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Suhia

Of every 100 households in Suhia in 2011, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Suhia · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**14%

Television ****5%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Suhia?

■ Suhia · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**973

Working population ****30.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 41.7% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (39%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 85 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Terhagachh

- Rahmatpur1,590 people
- Rampur1,558 people
- Babhangawan1,491 people
- Ghani Phulsara1,477 people
- Deorikhas1,412 people
- Bhagjhunki1,399 people
- Bhelagurhi1,208 people
- Chichora1,198 people

[All 81 villages in Terhagachh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/terhagachh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Suhia from Kishanganj?45 km by road
- What is the population of Suhia?1,418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suhia in?Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Suhia?59.4% (Census 2011)