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Sundar

Dawath mandal
Pincode 802226
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Sundar is a village in Dawath mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 1,082 across 170 households and a literacy rate of 61.3%. The village is identified by PIN code 802226.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sanjay Kumar SINGH
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LGD code
251088
Pincode
802226
Post office
Dawath
Population
1,082
Households
170
Literacy rate
61.3%
Sex ratio
898 ♀/1000♂
Workers
263
Distance to district centre
238 km
Distance to mandal centre
282 km
Distance to Patna
243 km
Distance to Kolkata
309 km
Nearest railway station
Karamtola · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mirzacheulki Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sundar compares

By population, Sundar ranks #26 of 66 villages in Dawath mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.3%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Sundar
61.3%
Dawath mandal
59.3%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−46 vs mandal average
Sundar
898
Dawath mandal
944
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sundar
6.4
Dawath mandal
6.6

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

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Sundar at a glance

Sundar is a village of 1,082 people in 170 households (Census 2011) in Dawath block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 66 villages in Dawath block. Literacy is 61%, 2 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. It lies 238 km from the Rohtas district centre, 7 km from Makhmalpur, the nearest town, 3 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802226, served by Dawath post office; the LGD village code is 251088. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mirzacheulki Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Sanjay Kumar SINGH, and the village votes in Sandesh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Radha Charan Sah. The population is estimated at 1,276 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Usari

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Sundar · this village1,08261%
Sundar · Mashrakh2,12138%0 km N
Sundere · Mandro870%0.3 km N
Daminbhita · Mandro24942%1 km NE
Lahurbera · Mandro26239%1 km W
Damra (Daminbita) · Mandro01.1 km E
Pakria · Taljhari14118%1.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sundar

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)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
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
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KOATH
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Usari
Total area (ha)
51.1
Irrigated area (ha)
44.5
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sundar

LGD code
251088
Pincode
802226
Post office
Dawath
Population (Census 2011)
1,082
Population (projected 2026)
1,276
Households
170
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
898
Literacy rate
61.3%
Coordinates
25.24587°N, 87.52817°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sandesh
Member of Parliament
Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly
Radha Charan Sah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Sanjay Kumar SINGH
Block / Mandal
Dawath
Getting there

How to reach Sundar

Mandal centre
Dawath · ≈ 282 km
≈ 9 h 40 min by car · 11 h 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Rohtas · ≈ 238 km
≈ 8 h 8 min by car · 9 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,517 people
Makhmalpur · ≈ 7.1 km
≈ 15 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna243 kmcapital
  • Kolkata309 km
  • Delhi1089 km
  • Hyderabad1280 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKaramtola3 km
  • Bus stopBaldiabari More17 km
  • Hospital / PHCMirzacheulki Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India32 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump34 km
  • CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line32 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)31 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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