Indian Village Directory

Sukhban Village

Sukhban is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216131, the Census 2011 record lists 1,857 people in 300 households and the reported area is 215.4 hectares. The local references include Mangalpur Ausani Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 4 km.

In short:

Sukhban is a village in Sidhaw Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216131 and 1,857 people in 300 households.

Village Code216131
Population1,857
Households300
Area215.4 hectares
Nearest TownBagha

Detailed village profile

Sukhban at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,857 people, 215.4 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Sukhban, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Sidhaw
CD Block Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Mangalpur Ausani
  • Sukhban falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216131.
  • The record lists 1,857 people living in 300 households.
  • The reported village area is 215.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Sukhban
Census Village Code
216131
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sidhaw
Sub-district Census Code
01013
CD Block
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat
Mangalpur Ausani
Households
300
Population
1,857
Male Population
1,004
Female Population
853
Sex Ratio
849.6
Area
215.4 hectares
Area
2.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
4 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 862.12 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.19 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.76% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.11% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 76% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sukhban in the official administrative record. Census village code 216131, Mangalpur Ausani Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01013
Village Census Code
216131
CD Block Code
0001
Gram Panchayat Code
0025
CD Block Name
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Name
Mangalpur Ausani

Location and Distance

Bagha is the nearest town listed for Sukhban, about 4 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sidhaw
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
4 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
4 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
4 km
Total Geographical Area
215.4 hectares
Area
2.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,857 people in 300 households, with 1,004 male residents and 853 female residents. The average household size is 6.19, and SC share is 5.76% and ST share is 0.11% for Sukhban. Population density works out to about 862.12 people per sq km.

Total Households
300
Total Population
1,857
Male Population
1,004
Female Population
853
Sex Ratio
849.6
Average Household Size
6.19
SC Population
107
SC Male Population
55
SC Female Population
52
SC Population Share
5.76
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sukhban list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sukhban include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Sukhban.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sukhban include Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sukhban show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 178.8 hectares and irrigated land is 135.9 hectares (76% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
178.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
135.9
Canals Area In Hectares
135.9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sukhban village located?

Sukhban is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sukhban village in?

Sukhban village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Sukhban village in?

Sukhban village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sukhban under?

Sukhban comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sukhban?

The Census village code of Sukhban is 216131.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sukhban under?

Sukhban is listed under Mangalpur Ausani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.

What is the population of Sukhban village?

The village record lists 1,857 people and 300 households for Sukhban.

How many households are in Sukhban village?

The village record lists 300 households for Sukhban.

What is the male and female population of Sukhban?

The record lists 1,004 male residents and 853 female residents for Sukhban.

What is the sex ratio of Sukhban village?

The sex ratio of Sukhban is 849.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sukhban village?

The reported geographical area of Sukhban is 215.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Sukhban village?

The approximate population density of Sukhban is 862.12 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sukhban?

The nearest town listed for Sukhban is Bagha, about 4 km away.

How far is Sukhban from the district headquarters?

Sukhban is about 15 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sukhban from the sub-district headquarters?

Sukhban is about 4 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sukhban?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sukhban.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sukhban?

For Sukhban, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 178.8 hectares and irrigated land is 135.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sukhban.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.