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About Sukhwara Village

Sukhwara is a mid sized village in Manigachhi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 829 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Sukhwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Manigachhi
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 1,634
Male Population 829
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sukhwara compares

By the 2011 count Sukhwara is the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Sukhwara

Sukhwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukhwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukhwara from other places

Sukhwara lies about 30 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Mandan Mishra Halt, about under 2 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 Sukhwara
Nearest railway station Mandan Mishra Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manigachhi 30 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 30 km

Villages closest to Sukhwara

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

Common questions about Sukhwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhwara village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents.

Sukhwara village has 829 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhwara has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Sukhwara covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sukhwara falls under Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sukhwara is Mandan Mishra Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sukhwara.

Sukhwara is about 30 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhwara is in Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Mandan Mishra Halt is about under 2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 11 km away. Manigachhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisaul (under 2 km), Tatuar (under 2 km) and Tatuwar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sukhwara today is likely to be higher.

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