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About Sugnibasa Village

Sugnibasa is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 214 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sugnibasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sugnibasa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 214
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sugnibasa compares

By the 2011 count Sugnibasa is the 60th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sugnibasa

Sugnibasa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sugnibasa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sugnibasa from other places

Sugnibasa lies about 50 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 9.4 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 Sugnibasa
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 9.4 km
Nearest town Farakka 19 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 50 km

Villages closest to Sugnibasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sugnibasa village had a population of 412. That makes it the 60th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Sugnibasa village has 214 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sugnibasa has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sugnibasa is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sugnibasa covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sugnibasa falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sugnibasa is Gumani, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sugnibasa.

Sugnibasa is about 50 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sugnibasa is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 7.7 km away. Gumani is about 9.4 km away. Farakka is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Tola (under 2 km), Solapokhar (1.6 km) and Atgawan (1.6 km).

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

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