About Surajbalia Village

Surajbalia is a small village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 116 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares.

Surajbalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajbalia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Raghunathpur
Area (hectares)	66 hectares
Population	253
Male Population	116
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,181
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 Surajbalia compares

By the 2011 count Surajbalia is the 81st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Surajbalia

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

Surajbalia lies about 21 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 18 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 Surajbalia
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathpur	7.3 km
Nearest town	Maniar	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jiradei	18 km
District headquarters	Siwan	21 km

Villages closest to Surajbalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajbalia village had a population of 253. That makes it the 81st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Surajbalia village has 116 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajbalia has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Surajbalia covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajbalia falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surajbalia is Jiradei, about 18 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 Surajbalia.

Surajbalia is about 21 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajbalia is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 7.3 km away. Maniar is about 11 km away. Jiradei is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.