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About Surai Village

Surai is a small village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 20 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 402203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Alibag
Pincode 402203
Area (hectares) 138.22 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 20
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 600
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surai compares

By the 2011 count Surai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 138.22 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Surai

Surai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surai as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Shrigaon, Simadevi, Sogaon and Sonakothakhar. 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 Surai

As per the Census of India 2011, Surai village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Surai village has 20 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surai has about 600 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Surai is 402203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surai covers 138.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surai falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Surai.

Surai is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh 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 Surai today is likely to be higher.

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