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About Surmi Village

Surmi is a small village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 203 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surmi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 193.9 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 203
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surmi compares

By the 2011 count Surmi is the 97th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 193.9 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 981.

Getting to Surmi

Surmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surmi 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. The nearest villages by name are Sawanrawan, Shankarpur, Shivpur and Sitapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Surmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Surmi village had a population of 392. That makes it the 97th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Surmi village has 203 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surmi has about 931 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 Surmi is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surmi covers 193.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surmi falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Surmi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Surmi.

Surmi is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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