About Surra Village

Surra is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,673, made up of 826 males and 847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	569.18 hectares
Population	1,673
Male Population	826
Female Population	847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surra compares

By the 2011 count Surra is the 28th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 569.18 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Surra

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

Surra lies about 49 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 12 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 Surra
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Latabor	12 km
Nearest town	Balod	18 km
District headquarters	Durg	49 km

Villages closest to Surra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surra village had a population of 1,673. That makes it the 28th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Surra village has 826 males and 847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surra has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Surra is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surra covers 569.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surra falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surra is Latabor, about 12 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 village for Surra.

Surra is about 49 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surra is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 9.6 km away. Latabor is about 12 km away. Balod is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.