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About Surujpura Village

Surujpura is a mid sized village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 473 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,368 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surujpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surujpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Pincode 841436
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 473
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,368
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Surujpura compares

By the 2011 count Surujpura is the 53rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Surujpura

Surujpura 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 Surujpura 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surujpura from other places

Surujpura lies about 14 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 3.1 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 Surujpura
Nearest railway station Karchhue 3.1 km
Nearest town Mairwa 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 14 km

Villages closest to Surujpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surujpura village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Surujpura village has 473 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surujpura has about 1368 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Surujpura is 841436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surujpura covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surujpura falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Surujpura is Karchhue, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Surujpura is about 14 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surujpura is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 3.1 km away. Mairwa is about 6.1 km away. Ziradei is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sajna (1.6 km), Phulwaria (2.4 km) and Chhotka Manjha (2.5 km).

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

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