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About Surajpura Village

Surajpura is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 360 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 234.13 hectares
Population 719
Male Population 360
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajpura compares

By the 2011 count Surajpura is the 83rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 234.13 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Surajpura

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

Surajpura lies about 38 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 64 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 Surajpura
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 11 km
Nearest town Kawardha 32 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 38 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 64 km

Villages closest to Surajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Surajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpura village had a population of 719. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Surajpura village has 360 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpura has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Surajpura is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajpura covers 234.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajpura falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surajpura is Rasmara, about 64 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 Surajpura.

Surajpura is about 38 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpura is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 11 km away. Kawardha is about 32 km away. Kabeerdham is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surajpur (under 2 km), Singhanpuri (under 2 km) and Singhauri (under 2 km).

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

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