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About Sughri Village

Sughri is a large village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,577, made up of 1,888 males and 1,689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sughri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sughri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841406
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 3,577
Male Population 1,888
Female Population 1,689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sughri compares

By the 2011 count Sughri is the 13th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Sughri

Sughri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sughri as Available within <5 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 Sughri from other places

Sughri lies about 36 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, about 2.0 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 Sughri
Nearest railway station Saghar Sultanpur Halt 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 6.5 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 21 km
District headquarters Siwan 36 km

Villages closest to Sughri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Sughri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sughri village had a population of 3,577. That makes it the 13th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Sughri village has 1,888 males and 1,689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sughri has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Sughri is 841406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sughri covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sughri falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sughri is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, about 2.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sughri.

Sughri is about 36 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sughri is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Saghar Sultanpur Halt is about 2.0 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 6.5 km away. Mahārājgani is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauriya (under 2 km), Maghri (under 2 km) and Dharamraj (under 2 km).

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

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