About Sukhapur Village

Sukhapur is a small village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 72 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	802128
Area (hectares)	39 hectares
Population	136
Male Population	72
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhapur compares

By the 2011 count Sukhapur is the 153rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Sukhapur

Sukhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukhapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukhapur from other places

Sukhapur lies about 25 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sukhapur
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	20 km
District headquarters	Buxar	25 km

Villages closest to Sukhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sukhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhapur village had a population of 136. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Sukhapur village has 72 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhapur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Sukhapur is 802128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhapur covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhapur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sukhapur is Chausa, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sukhapur.

Sukhapur is about 25 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhapur is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 13 km away. Chausa is about 20 km away. Buxar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.