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About Surajpura Village

Surajpura is a mid sized village in Athmalgola tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,714, made up of 928 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares.

Surajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Athmalgola
Area (hectares) 196 hectares
Population 1,714
Male Population 928
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surajpura compares

By the 2011 count Surajpura is the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Surajpura

Surajpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surajpura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surajpura from other places

Surajpura lies about 52 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Athmal Gola, about under 2 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 Surajpura
Nearest railway station Athmal Gola under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Athmalgola 2.7 km
Nearest town Bakhtiarpur 9.1 km
District headquarters Patna 52 km

Villages closest to Surajpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpura village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents.

Surajpura village has 928 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpura has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Surajpura covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surajpura falls under Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surajpura is Athmal Gola, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surajpura.

Surajpura is about 52 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpura is in Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district. Athmal Gola is about under 2 km away. Athmalgola is about 2.7 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karjan (under 2 km), Chak Sarwar (under 2 km) and Phulelpur (1.7 km).

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

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