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About Surajpur Village

Surajpur is a large village in Hulasganj tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,183, made up of 2,190 males and 1,993 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares.

Surajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Hulasganj
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 4,183
Male Population 2,190
Female Population 1,993
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surajpur compares

By the 2011 count Surajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Surajpur

Surajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surajpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surajpur from other places

Surajpur lies about 22 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Khudaganj Bazar, about 7.0 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 Surajpur
Tehsil headquarters Hulasganj under 2 km
Nearest railway station Khudaganj Bazar 7.0 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 8.6 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 22 km

Villages closest to Surajpur

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

Common questions about Surajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpur village had a population of 4,183. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,983 residents.

Surajpur village has 2,190 males and 1,993 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Surajpur covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surajpur falls under Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surajpur is Khudaganj Bazar, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Surajpur.

Surajpur is about 22 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpur is in Hulasganj tehsil of Jehanabad district. Hulasganj is about under 2 km away. Khudaganj Bazar is about 7.0 km away. Islāmpur is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodipur (under 2 km), Utimpur (under 2 km) and Naugarh (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Surajpur today is likely to be higher.

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