Sukhpura village, Bijaipur block | Pincode 841508

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Sukhpura is a village in Bijaipur mandal, Gopalganj district, Bihar, with a population of 545 across 85 households. The village has a literacy rate of 51.2% and is located at coordinates 25.848°N, 84.097°E.

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LGD code: 229880
Pincode: 841508
Post office: Bijaipur (Gopalganj)
Population: 545
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Sex ratio: 1080 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 98
Distance to district centre: 112 km
Distance to mandal centre: 137 km
Distance to Patna: 108 km
Distance to Kolkata: 565 km
Nearest railway station: Phephna Junction · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Asarfi Hospital · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sukhpura compares

By population, Sukhpura ranks #85 of 143 villages in Bijaipur mandal.

Literacy rate

51.2%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Sukhpura: 51.2%
Bijaipur mandal: 53.5%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,080

−4 vs mandal average

Sukhpura: 1,080
Bijaipur mandal: 1,084

Household size

people per home

6.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sukhpura: 6.4
Bijaipur mandal: 6.3

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

Sukhpura at a glance

Sukhpura is a village of 545 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 85th-largest of 143 villages in Bijaipur block. Literacy is 51%, 2 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,080 women per 1,000 men. It lies 112 km from the Gopalganj district centre, 0 km from Sukhpura, the nearest town, 10 km from Phephna Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841508, served by Bijaipur (Gopalganj) post office; the LGD village code is 229880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Asarfi Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Minapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 643 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sukhpura · this village	545	51%	—
Sukhpura · Bansdih	13,184	65%	0 km N
Sukhpura · Basti	665	59%	0 km N
Sukhpura · Mohammadabad	1,410	54%	0 km N
Sukhpura · Muhammadabad Gohna	125	60%	0 km N
Sukhpura · Ballia	251	45%	0 km N
Sukhpura · Pali	0	—	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sukhpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KHIRIDIH
Total area (ha): 23
Irrigated area (ha): 15.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sukhpura

LGD code: 229880
Pincode: 841508
Post office: Bijaipur (Gopalganj)
Population (Census 2011): 545
Population (projected 2026): 643
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1080
Literacy rate: 51.2%
Coordinates: 25.84751°N, 84.09732°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Minapur
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Block / Mandal: Bijaipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Sukhpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

545

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

643

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 545Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1080 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6432026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Sukhpura

Mandal centre

Bijaipur · ≈ 137 km

≈ 4 h 42 min by car · 5 h 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Gopalganj · ≈ 112 km

≈ 3 h 49 min by car · 4 h 32 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,184 people

Sukhpura · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna108 kmcapital
Kolkata565 km
Delhi747 km
Hyderabad1105 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPhephna Junction10 km
Bus stopKharasara10 km
Hospital / PHCAsarfi Hospital10 km
ATM / bankkharasara10 km
Petrol pumpEssar17 km
CollegeInter college, Sakarpura11 km
Police stationUbhaon Police Station39 km

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September 2026

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News4 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
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People often ask about Sukhpura

What is the pincode of Sukhpura?

The pincode of Sukhpura, Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841508. The post office is Bijaipur (Gopalganj).

Which post office delivers to Sukhpura?

Mail for Sukhpura is delivered through Bijaipur (Gopalganj) post office, pincode 841508, in Bijaipur block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sukhpura located?

Sukhpura is a village in Bijaipur block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sukhpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sukhpura village has a population of 545 across 85 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sukhpura in?

Sukhpura falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sukhpura in?

Sukhpura falls under the Minapur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sukhpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sukhpura village is 51.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Sukhpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sukhpura village is 1080 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sukhpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sukhpura, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sukhpura from Gopalganj district centre?

Sukhpura is approximately 112 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gopalganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sukhpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sukhpura village is 229880.

Which is the nearest town to Sukhpura?

Sukhpura (population 13,184, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Sukhpura in a straight line.

How big is Sukhpura compared to other villages in Bijaipur block?

Sukhpura ranks 85 of 143 villages in Bijaipur block by Census 2011 population (545 residents).

How far is Sukhpura from Patna?

Sukhpura is about 108 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 140 km.

How far is Sukhpura from Kolkata?

Sukhpura is about 565 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 735 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sukhpura?

Phephna Junction is the nearest railway station to Sukhpura, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sukhpura?

Kharasara is the nearest bus stop to Sukhpura, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sukhpura?

Asarfi Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sukhpura, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sukhpura?

kharasara is the nearest ATM or bank to Sukhpura, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sukhpura?

Essar is the nearest petrol pump to Sukhpura, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Sukhpura?

Sukhpura falls under Minapur assembly constituency (AC 90). The sitting MLA is Ajay Kumar (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Sukhpura?

Sukhpura is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Sukhpura in 2026?

Sukhpura is estimated at 643 people in 2026, up about 18% from 545 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sukhpura in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sukhpura in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)