About Surajgarh Village

Surajgarh is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 271 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajgarh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Baramkela
Pincode	496554
Area (hectares)	64.8 hectares
Population	495
Male Population	271
Female Population	224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
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 95th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 64.8 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

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 17 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 25 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	Baramkela	17 km
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	25 km

Villages closest to Surajgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baramkela 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 495. That makes it the 95th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Surajgarh village has 271 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajgarh has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Surajgarh is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajgarh covers 64.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surajgarh falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surajgarh is Raigarh, about 25 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 17 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajgarh is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 17 km away. Raigarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.