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About Sukulwa Khurd Village

Sukulwa Khurd is a mid sized village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 650 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Sukulwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukulwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Thawe
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 1,344
Male Population 650
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukulwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sukulwa Khurd is the 29th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sukulwa Khurd

Sukulwa Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukulwa Khurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukulwa Khurd from other places

Sukulwa Khurd lies about 24 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 12 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 Sukulwa Khurd
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 12 km
Nearest town Barauli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Thawe 24 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 24 km

Villages closest to Sukulwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thawe 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 Sukulwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukulwa Khurd village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 29th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Sukulwa Khurd village has 650 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukulwa Khurd has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Sukulwa Khurd covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sukulwa Khurd falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sukulwa Khurd is Ratan Sarai, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sukulwa Khurd.

Sukulwa Khurd is about 24 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukulwa Khurd is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 12 km away. Barauli is about 13 km away. Thawe is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukulwa Kalan (under 2 km), Barari Jagdish (5.8 km) and Jagdishpur (6.3 km).

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

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