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'''Sugauli''' is a city and a [[notified area]] in [[East Champaran district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. It is the setting for [[Rudyard Kipling]]'s story "[[Rikki-Tikki-Tavi]]" (spelled as "'''Segowlee'''" in said story), and the place where a [[Sugauli Treaty|treaty]] was signed with Nepal in 1816.
==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801283-sugauli-bihar.html | title=Sugauli Population Census 2011 | publisher=Census 2011 | access-date=6 May 2018 }}</ref> Sugauli town had a population of 38,815. Sugauli is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Purbi Champaran, Bihar. The Sugauli city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sugauli Nagar Panchayat has population of 38,815 of which 20,584 are males while 18,231 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 7810 which is 20.12% of total population of Sugauli (NP). In Sugauli Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 886 against state average of 918. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Sugauli is around 937 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Sugauli city is 64.90% higher than state average of 61.80%. In Sugauli, Male literacy is around 73.45% while female literacy rate is 55.10%. Sugauli Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 7,480 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
== History ==
Sugauli has great role in India's independence war. Sugauli is the part of SATYAGRAHA movement what GANDHI JI has started from the Champaran, and that movement inspired a lot of youth at that time to contribute for the nation and few of them were Janardan Pandey and Babulal Mishra from Sugauli, Late Pt. Tuni jha, Laxmi Narayan Jha, Upendra Jha, Ramesh Chandra Jha, Sukham Mishra from Phulwaria, Yamuna kant Jha from Sugaon. Sugauli is also known for [[Treaty of Sugauli|Sugauli Treaty]], which was signed between British India and Nepal in March 1816.
==Panchayats ==
There are 16 Gram Panchayats in '''sugauli''' block.
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* Phulwaria
* North Sugaon
* South Sugaon
* North Sripur
* South Sripur
* Bhataha
* Bhargawan
* North Chhapra Bahas
* South Chhapra Bahas
* Sukul Pakar
* North Mansingha
* South Mansingha
* Mali
* Pajiarwa
* Baghi
* Karmawa Raghunathpur
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==Villages==
There are many villages around 100 in '''Sugauli''' block. Some of important villages are as follows:
Chhapwa: It connects Motihari with Bettiah via NH 28, Sugaon : Earlier it was a capital of Tirhut region (as per Gazetteer),Bhathan, Phulwaria, Panjiyarwa, Karmwa and many small villages.
List of Villages in Sugauli
1. Baghi
2. Bahuari
3. Baksa
4. Baluwa Tikulia
5. Baudha
6. Bhargawan
7. Bhataha
8. Bhawanipur
9. Biguia
10. Chainpur
11. Chhagraha
12. Chhapra Bahas
13. Chiljhapti Urf Juajat
14. Dewdatwa
15. Dumdumwa
16. Gorgawan
17. Gurhaurf Koraia
18. Hathiahiya
19. Kaithwalia
20. Khonra
21. Khutiharwa
22. Lal Parsa
23. Ledihar
24. Madhopur Bahuarwa Urf Danditol
25. Madhopurkaramwa
26. Madhopurnankar
27. Madhopurnizamat
28. Mali
29. Mansingha
30. Muda Chhapra
31. Muswa
32. Pachbhirwa
33. Pajiarwa
34. Parsauna
35. Parsurampur
36. Phulwaria
37. Phulwaria Ojha
38. Raghunathpur
39. Roypatti
40. Sapaha
41. Shampur
42. Siripur
43. Sirkhandi
44. Suganw
45. Sukul Pakar Urf Belwalia
46. Tola Dharampur
47. Unwa Birit
==Transport==
Sugauli is connected by road to [[Motihari]], [[Chakia, Bihar|Chakia]], Bettiah and [[Raxaul]] towns. It has a railway station on the [[Gorakhpur]]-[[Narkatiaganj]]-Chakia-[[Muzaffarpur]] railway line. It does not have an airport.
==See also==
* [[Sugauli Treaty]]
* [[Ramesh Chandra Jha]]
* [[Anuranjan Jha]]
==References==
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{{Tirhut Division}}
[[Category:Cities and towns in East Champaran district]]
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