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About Suretha Village

Suretha is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 371 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suretha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suretha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 198.19 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 371
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suretha compares

By the 2011 count Suretha is the 156th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 198.19 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Suretha

Suretha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suretha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suretha from other places

Suretha lies about 45 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 32 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 Suretha
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 10 km
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 32 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 45 km

Villages closest to Suretha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suretha village had a population of 710. That makes it the 156th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Suretha village has 371 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suretha has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Suretha is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suretha covers 198.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suretha falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Suretha is Kargi Road, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suretha.

Suretha is about 45 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suretha is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 10 km away. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Kargi Road is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (under 2 km), Boirpara (1.6 km) and Karilkunda (1.8 km).

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

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