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About Surajpura Village

Surajpura is one of the larger villages in Suryapura tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,347, made up of 3,331 males and 3,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Suryapura
Pincode 802221
Area (hectares) 196 hectares
Population 6,347
Male Population 3,331
Female Population 3,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Surajpura compares

By the 2011 count Surajpura is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Surajpura

Surajpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Surajpura 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surajpura from other places

Surajpura lies about 28 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 12 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 town Nabīnagar 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Suryapura 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 28 km

Villages closest to Surajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suryapura 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 6,347. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,438 residents.

Surajpura village has 3,331 males and 3,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpura has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Surajpura is 802221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajpura covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surajpura falls under Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surajpura is Nabinagar Road, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Surajpura is about 28 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpura is in Suryapura tehsil of Rohtas district. Nabīnagar is about 7.5 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 12 km away. Suryapura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (2.6 km), Barun (4.6 km) and Jora (6.8 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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