# Sukhban Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Sukhban

Sukhban is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,857 people in 300 households**, the 63rd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 1,857people (2011)
- 300households
- 52.3%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Sukhban PIN code and other codes

Sukhban falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMangalpur Ausani
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216131

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

## How far is Sukhban from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)15 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)4 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 Sukhban?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Sukhban known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Sukhban

Of every 100 households in Sukhban in 2011, 4 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sukhban · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sukhban?

■ Sukhban · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**969

Working population ****34.6%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 43.1% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (10%) · **■** Marginal 432 (67%)

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 Sidhaw

- Singari1,926 people
- Barba Kalan1,884 people
- Jamira1,878 people
- Nayaganw1,872 people
- Majhauwa1,851 people
- Naakar Rampur1,841 people
- Shiwraha1,808 people
- Pipra1,771 people

[All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sukhban from Bettiah?15 km by road
- What is the population of Sukhban?1,857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhban in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhban?52.3% (Census 2011)