# Sukhasan * Village, Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul (Bihar)

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Village · Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul 

# Sukhasan *

Sukhasan * is a village in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,198 people in 1,383 households**, the 7th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 7,198people (2011)
- 1,383households
- 68.3%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Sukhasan * PIN code and other codes

Sukhasan * falls in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLalganj Bagewa Tengraha
- Community development blockSaraigarh Bhaptiyahi
- Census village code221211

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?

- Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)25 km by road
- Supaul (nearest town)25 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 *?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhasan *; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Supaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 72% of the 2,235 hectares of village land is sown, and 806 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, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sukhasan * · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**62%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**35%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 * · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**945

Working population ****38.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 54.2% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,001 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 520 (19%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,081 (39%)

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 Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi

- Saraigarh10,161 people
- Chandpipar8,186 people
- Jhila Dumri7,594 people
- Murli7,324 people
- Piprakhurd6,572 people
- Naraenpur5,491 people
- Bishunpur4,160 people
- Garhia3,539 people

[All 39 villages in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/saraigarh-bhaptiyahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sukhasan * from Supaul?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sukhasan *?7,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhasan * in?Supaul district (Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhasan *?68.3% (Census 2011)
