About Surajgarh Village

Surajgarh is a mid sized village in Pathalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 570 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajgarh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Pathalgaon
Pincode	496220
Area (hectares)	541.27 hectares
Population	1,106
Male Population	570
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajgarh compares

By the 2011 count Surajgarh is the 69th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 541.27 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1002.

Getting to Surajgarh

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

Surajgarh lies about 84 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 36 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 Surajgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Pathalgaon	20 km
Nearest railway station	Dharamjaigarh Road	36 km
Nearest town	Ambikāpur	49 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	84 km

Villages closest to Surajgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajgarh village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 69th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Surajgarh village has 570 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajgarh has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Surajgarh is 496220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajgarh covers 541.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajgarh falls under Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surajgarh is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 36 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 Surajgarh.

Surajgarh is about 84 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajgarh is in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district. Pathalgaon is about 20 km away. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 36 km away. Ambikāpur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.