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Sujapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Sujapur
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Nathnagar mandal is Catholic Church Purnia. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sujapur itself.
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.
Sujapur is a village in Nathnagar mandal, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, with a population of 582 across 69 households. The village has a literacy rate of 8.8% and is located at PIN 812004.
By population, Sujapur ranks #74 of 154 villages in Nathnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sujapur is a village of 582 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Nathnagar block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 74th-largest of 154 villages in Nathnagar block. Literacy is 9%, 36 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. It lies 129 km from the Bhagalpur district centre, 0 km from Sihpur, the nearest town, 2 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 812004, served by Champanagar post office; the LGD village code is 239456. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is NIRU DEVI, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 686 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nisf Ambe →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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