# Sukhasan Village, Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/sukhasan/ Village · Simri Bakhtiarpur, Saharsa # Sukhasan Sukhasan is a village in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,706 people in 287 households**, the 46th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 1,706people (2011) - 287households - 27.2%literacy - 852106PIN code ## Sukhasan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sukhasan is 852106.** Sukhasan falls in Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852106 - Gram panchayatGhoghsam - Community development blockSimri Bakhtiarpur - Census village code226608 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sukhasan from nearby towns? - Simri Bakhtiarpur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)26 km by road - Saharsa (nearest town)26 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 Sukhasan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter 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 Sukhasan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Sukhasan Of every 100 households in Sukhasan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sukhasan · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **12% Toilet within the home ****7%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****13%** **32% Television ****0%** **8% Mobile phone ****28%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****62%** **38% Own their home ****99%** **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 Sukhasan? ■ Sukhasan · ■ Simri Bakhtiarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****27.2%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704** **931 Working population ****35.9%** **31.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 37.0% for men and 15.8% for women. 47% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 533 (87%) 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 Simri Bakhtiarpur - Bhotia2,316 people - Manjhwa2,293 people - Ashraf Chak1,968 people - Bhorha1,884 people - Motihani1,589 people - Kusmi1,564 people - Aini1,543 people - Sisauni1,415 people [All 60 villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/simri-bakhtiarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sukhasan?852106 - How far is Sukhasan from Saharsa?26 km by road - What is the population of Sukhasan?1,706 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sukhasan in?Saharsa district (Simri Bakhtiarpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sukhasan?27.2% (Census 2011)