23-683: Sugauli is a city and a notified area in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar . Best known for Treaty of Sagauli, 1816 between the British and Gurkhas and role played in the Satyagraha Movement of Mahatma Gandhi , it is also the setting for Rudyard Kipling 's story " Rikki-Tikki-Tavi " (spelled as " Segowlee " in said story), and the place where a treaty was signed with Nepal in 1816. As of 2011 India census , Sugauli town had
46-557: A civil enclave at the Bihta Air Force Station , 20 km (12 mi) away from Patna, to cater larger aircraft. In October 2016, The Cabinet of Bihar approved the Patna Master Plan, which envisages development of a new passenger terminal at Bihta. The Government of Bihar is acquiring 126 acres of land for construction of the terminal. As of 2019-2020 data, Patna airport handled more than 4 million passengers which
69-625: A distance of 60 km (37 mi) become shorten for Gopalganj-Bettiah. The nearest airport is Kushinagar International Airport which is about 117 km (71 mi) from Sugauli. The nearest airport in bihar is Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport located in Patna which is about 200 km (120 mi) via Muzaffarpur and 177 km (110 mi) via areraj. Notified area A nagar panchayat ( transl. 'town council' ) or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India
92-507: A minimum of ten elected ward members and three nominated members. The Chairperson or President is the head of Nagar Panchayat. The NAC members of the Nagar are elected the several wards of the nagar panchayat on the basis of adult franchise for a term of five years. One third of the seats are reserved for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, backward classes and women. The Councillors or Ward Members are chosen by direct election from electoral wards in
115-476: 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
138-409: Is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality . An urban centre with more than 12,000 and less than 40,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat. The population requirement for a Town Panchayat can vary from state to state. Such councils are formed under the panchayati raj administrative system. In census data,
161-746: Is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction. 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 bhup narayan singh karamwa. Sugauli
184-1348: Is also known for Sugauli Treaty , which was signed between British India and Nepal in March 1816. There are 16 Gram Panchayats in sugauli block. 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 Railway Sugauli
207-400: Is connected to different cities of India through railways. Sagauli Junction railway station is the main railway station serving the city. Direct trains are available to all the major destinations across India like Patna, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Guwahati, Ahemdabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Jammu & Katra, etc. Roadway National Highway 727 , 139W , 28B , AH42 and State Highway 54 passes through
230-420: 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
253-759: Is the 15th busiest airport in India . To meet demand, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is working to expand and modernise airport infrastructure. The airport is currently undergoing an ambitious expansion project that includes a new two-level passenger terminal, which will be completed by May 2024. Patna Airport is enabled with Digi Yatra facility from July 2024, passengers traveling from Patna Airport can avail it for seamless check-in experience and save their time. The airport currently has one runway with an asphalt surface measuring 2,072 by 45 metres (6,798 ft × 148 ft), which makes it not possible for large aircraft to land. The terminal building at
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#1732852477802276-687: Is used for its construction, and in lieu of 11.35 acres of land in Anisabad, the airport will be transferred to the Government of Bihar by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), once the expansion works are completed. The area where the terminal is being built had several buildings, which included the Airport Colony and the IAS Bhavan, which are demolished, and utility buildings like the meteorological centre and Bihar Flying Club have been shifted. Once completed,
299-558: Is worth mentioning that Patna airport's international air service to Nepal has been closed since the Delhi Kathmandu Indian Airlines Flight 814 was hijacked and taken to Kandahar on 24 December 1999. Since then, Patna airport has remained an international airport only in name. Due to the sandwiching location between the Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan and Phulwari Sharif railway station , the runway of
322-567: The Nalanda University . The design was created by the Singapore -based firm, Meinhardt and is being executed by the Hyderabad -based firm, Nagarjuna Construction Company Limited (NCC). It will be able to serve more than 8 million passengers per year (previously proposed as 4.5 million), as compared to only around 3 million passengers per year at present. Around 13.1 acres of land near the airport
345-423: The abbreviation T.P. is used to indicate a "town panchayat". Tamil Nadu was the first state to introduce the panchayat town as an intermediate step between rural villages and urban local bodies (ULB). The structure and the functions of the nagar panchayat are decided by the state government. Each Nagar Panchayat has a committee consisting of a chairperson or president with ward members. Membership consists of
368-419: The airport is spread across an area of 12,000 square meters and can handle around 2.5 million passengers annually. The waiting areas, as well as departure and arrival areas of the terminal building, have also been expanded recently due to the rising amounts of passengers flying to the airport. Due to the surge in passenger traffic, a new terminal is under construction which will replace the existing terminal. It
391-414: The airport is too short to accommodate larger aircraft. Because of this, and the rising demand and passenger traffic, the present terminal will not be able to cope with it. So, a new terminal is under construction since October 2018, at a cost of ₹ 12.17 billion (US$ 1.52 billion). It will have an area of 65,155 sq.m. (previously proposed as 57,000 sq.m.) from 7,200 sq.m. at present, with six aerobridges , and
414-405: The apron will be able to handle 14 aircraft, which at present can handle only six aircraft. The existing Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower will be demolished once the new tower adjacent to Birla Institute of Technology, Patna campus, becomes operational. The interior design of the terminal will mostly be inspired by Madhubani art , which is a renowned traditional art form of Bihar, and the ruins of
437-482: The city. The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has notified a new Patna-Bettiah road as National Highway 139W, setting the state for construction of a high-quality four-lane road between the two towns that would reduce the distance between them to 167 kilometres from the current 200-odd km and travel time to around two hours. Tola San Saraiyan new town aided village. The new Gopalganj-Bettiah Road passed through this new town aided village. Through this new road
460-487: The existing terminal will be demolished to make way for the expansion and revamping of the apron. The new terminal was expected be completed by 2021, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic , which caused lack of labour and resulted in many delays, it was supposed to be completed by the end of 2023. As of December 2023, more than 70% of work has been completed, and is expected to be completed by May 2024. The AAI has planned to develop
483-430: The nagar panchayat. Alongside the elected officials, the state government appoints officers to facilitate the administration and functioning of Nagar Panchayats. Such as chief executive officer or Secretary, Superintendents, Engineers, Health Inspectors, etc. These officers are appointed based on specific rules and regulations set by the state government. The structure and the functions of the nagar panchayat are decided by
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#1732852477802506-471: The state government. Each Indian state has its own management directorate for panchayat towns. This article about government in India is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Jay Prakash Narayan Airport Jay Prakash Narayan Airport ( IATA : PAT , ICAO : VEPT ) is an domestic airport serving Patna , the capital of Bihar , India . It is named after the independence activist and political leader, Jayprakash Narayan . It
529-461: Was the highest ever recorded at the airport before the COVID-19 pandemic . Aircraft movements are currently at 25,501 which also has increased by 18.2% since previous years. Between 2021-22 the Patna Airport also handled 12,409 metric tonnes of cargo which also increased by 4.6% from the previous years. Patna Airport is currently the 14th busiest airport in India in terms of passengers catered by
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