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Suhiya

सुहिया
Shahpur mandal
Pincode 802165
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Suhiya observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNIL SINGH
Contact: 82****6170
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LGD code
246600
Pincode
802165
Post office
Shahpurpatti
Population
6,550
Households
848
Literacy rate
57.2%
Sex ratio
888 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,434
Census 2011 · in context

How Suhiya compares

By population, Suhiya ranks #5 of 139 villages in Shahpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.2%
−0.8% vs mandal average
Suhiya57.2%
Shahpur mandal58.0%
Bhojpur district58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
888
−6 vs mandal average
Suhiya888
Shahpur mandal894
Household size
people per home
7.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Suhiya7.7
Shahpur mandal7.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Suhiya at a glance

Suhiya is a village of 6,550 people in 848 households (Census 2011) in Shahpur block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 139 villages in Shahpur block. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802165, served by Shahpurpatti post office; the LGD village code is 246600. The sarpanch is SUNIL SINGH, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 7,722 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Suhiya

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SHAHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Suhiya
Total area (ha)
524
Irrigated area (ha)
300
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Suhiya

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Suhiya

LGD code
246600
Pincode
802165
Post office
Shahpurpatti
Population (Census 2011)
6,550
Population (projected 2026)
7,722
Households
848
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
888
Literacy rate
57.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Beldaur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUNIL SINGH
Block / Mandal
Shahpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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