Skip to main content

About Sukhpur Village

Sukhpur is a mid sized village in Warisnagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 671 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.04 hectares hectares.

Sukhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Warisnagar
Area (hectares) 38.04 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 671
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sukhpur compares

By the 2011 count Sukhpur is the 50th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents. Its 38.04 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sukhpur

The census records public bus service for Sukhpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukhpur from other places

Sukhpur lies about 6.0 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Muktapur, about 3.0 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 Sukhpur
Nearest railway station Muktapur 3.0 km
District headquarters Samastipur 6.0 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Warisnagar 8.1 km

Villages closest to Sukhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhpur village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 50th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents.

Sukhpur village has 671 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhpur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Sukhpur covers 38.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sukhpur falls under Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sukhpur is Muktapur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukhpur.

Sukhpur is about 6.0 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhpur is in Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Muktapur is about 3.0 km away. Samastipur is about 6.0 km away. Samāstipur is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Kusahia (under 2 km), Hajpurwa (2.1 km) and Daulatpur (2.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All