About Surkhi Village

Surkhi is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 641 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surkhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surkhi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	174 hectares
Population	1,232
Male Population	641
Female Population	591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surkhi compares

By the 2011 count Surkhi is the 55th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Surkhi

Surkhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surkhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surkhi from other places

Surkhi lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Surkhi
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	3.4 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	14 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	14 km

Villages closest to Surkhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Surkhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Surkhi village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 55th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Surkhi village has 641 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surkhi has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Surkhi is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surkhi covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surkhi falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surkhi is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surkhi.

Surkhi is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surkhi is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about under 2 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 3.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.