About Surbir Village

Surbir is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,315, made up of 1,089 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares.

Surbir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surbir village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Area (hectares)	166 hectares
Population	2,315
Male Population	1,089
Female Population	1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
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 Surbir compares

By the 2011 count Surbir is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Surbir

Surbir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surbir 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 Surbir from other places

Surbir lies about 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 2.0 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 Surbir
Nearest railway station	Bishunpur Mahuari Halt	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	5.7 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	5.7 km
District headquarters	Siwan	23 km

Villages closest to Surbir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surbir village had a population of 2,315. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Surbir village has 1,089 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surbir has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1048.

Surbir covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surbir falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surbir is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 2.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surbir.

Surbir is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surbir is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 2.0 km away. Maharajganj is about 5.7 km away. Mahārājgani is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.