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About Sugia Village

Sugia is a mid sized village in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 1,064 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sugia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sugia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Shekhopur Sarai
Pincode 811103
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 1,982
Male Population 1,064
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sugia compares

By the 2011 count Sugia is the 11th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sugia

Sugia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sugia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sugia from other places

Sugia lies about 16 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, about 7.4 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 Sugia
Nearest railway station Kashi Chak 7.4 km
Nearest town Barbigha 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shekhopur Sarai 16 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 16 km

Villages closest to Sugia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shekhopur Sarai 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 Sugia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sugia village had a population of 1,982. That makes it the 11th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Sugia village has 1,064 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sugia has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Sugia is 811103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sugia covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sugia falls under Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sugia is Kashi Chak, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sugia is about 16 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sugia is in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Kashi Chak is about 7.4 km away. Barbigha is about 11 km away. Shekhopur Sarai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhupursarai (under 2 km), Charuanwan (under 2 km) and Amari (1.7 km).

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

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