About Surnar Village

Surnar is a large village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,094, made up of 1,001 males and 1,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2718.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surnar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Katekalyan
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	2718.55 hectares
Population	2,094
Male Population	1,001
Female Population	1,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surnar compares

By the 2011 count Surnar is the 5th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 2718.55 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Surnar

Surnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Surnar from other places

Surnar lies about 13 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 16 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 Surnar
Tehsil headquarters	Katekalyan	11 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kawargaon	16 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	29 km

Villages closest to Surnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surnar village had a population of 2,094. That makes it the 5th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Surnar village has 1,001 males and 1,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surnar has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Surnar is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surnar covers 2718.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surnar falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surnar is Kawargaon, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Surnar.

Surnar is about 13 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surnar is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Katekalyan is about 11 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 13 km away. Kawargaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.