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Sujapur

Barari mandal
Pincode 854115
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Temples near Sujapur

  • Ramkeli Madanmohan Jiu temple · 4.9 km

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Sujapur is a village in Barari mandal, Katihar district, Bihar with a population of 9,125 across 1,719 households. The literacy rate is 38.1% and the village is located at 24.911°N, 88.086°E.

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LGD code
225567
Pincode
854115
Post office
Semapur Factory
Population
9,125
Households
1,719
Literacy rate
38.1%
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,955
Distance to district centre
139 km
Distance to mandal centre
125 km
Distance to Patna
306 km
Distance to Kolkata
262 km
Nearest railway station
Jamirghata · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Narayanpur Rural Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sujapur compares

By population, Sujapur ranks #12 of 88 villages in Barari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.1%
−1.5% vs mandal average
Sujapur
38.1%
Barari mandal
39.6%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
+13 vs mandal average
Sujapur
918
Barari mandal
905
Household size
people per home
5.3
Same as the mandal average
Sujapur
5.3
Barari mandal
5.3

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

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Sujapur at a glance

Sujapur is a village of 9,125 people in 1,719 households (Census 2011) in Barari block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 12th-largest of 88 villages in Barari block. Literacy is 38%, 2 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 139 km from the Katihar district centre, 0 km from Sihpur, the nearest town, 2 km from Jamirghata railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854115, served by Semapur Factory post office; the LGD village code is 225567. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanpur Rural Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Rupauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaladhar Prasad Mandal. The population is estimated at 10,758 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sujapur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Sujapur · this village9,12538%
Sujapur · Sultanganj00 km N
Sultanpur · Ratua - II6,77848%0 km N
Sihpur · Narayanpur19,70058%0 km N
Shahpur · Narayanpur58216%0 km N
Rajapur · Ratua - II6,14340%0 km N
Sujapur · Nathnagar5829%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sujapur

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
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SUJAPUR
Total area (ha)
755
Irrigated area (ha)
401.86
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sujapur

LGD code
225567
Pincode
854115
Post office
Semapur Factory
Population (Census 2011)
9,125
Population (projected 2026)
10,758
Households
1,719
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
918
Literacy rate
38.1%
Coordinates
24.91089°N, 88.08587°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rupauli
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kaladhar Prasad Mandal
Block / Mandal
Barari
Getting there

How to reach Sujapur

Mandal centre
Barari · ≈ 125 km
≈ 4 h 17 min by car · 5 h 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 139 km
≈ 4 h 46 min by car · 5 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 19,700 people
Sihpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna306 kmcapital
  • Kolkata262 km
  • Delhi1155 km
  • Hyderabad1300 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationJamirghata2 km
  • Hospital / PHCNarayanpur Rural Hospital6 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College33 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station9 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sujapur

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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