About Surhari Village

Surhari is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,307, made up of 2,263 males and 2,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares.

Surhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surhari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	325 hectares
Population	4,307
Male Population	2,263
Female Population	2,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surhari compares

By the 2011 count Surhari is the 10th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Surhari

Surhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surhari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surhari from other places

Surhari lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rukhai Halt, about 8.9 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 Surhari
Nearest railway station	Rukhai Halt	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	9.2 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	12 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Surhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surhari village had a population of 4,307. That makes it the 10th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Surhari village has 2,263 males and 2,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surhari has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Surhari covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surhari falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surhari is Rukhai Halt, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Surhari.

Surhari is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surhari is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Rukhai Halt is about 8.9 km away. Harnaut is about 9.2 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.