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About Surhuriya Village

Surhuriya is a mid sized village in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 466 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares.

Surhuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surhuriya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Suryapura
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 466
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Surhuriya compares

By the 2011 count Surhuriya is the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Surhuriya

Surhuriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surhuriya 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. The nearest villages by name are Ratanpatti, Shiwa Bahar, Sirikantpur and Suara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Surhuriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Surhuriya village had a population of 875. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Surhuriya village has 466 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surhuriya has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Surhuriya covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surhuriya falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Surhuriya notes the nearest railway station 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 Surhuriya.

Surhuriya is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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