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About Surguli Village

Surguli is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 320 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surguli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surguli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 496001
Area (hectares) 246.98 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 320
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surguli compares

By the 2011 count Surguli is the 121st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 246.98 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1009.

Getting to Surguli

Surguli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surguli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Surguli from other places

Surguli lies about 120 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 52 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 Surguli
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 10 km
Nearest town Saraipali 38 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 52 km
District headquarters Raipur 120 km

Villages closest to Surguli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surguli village had a population of 635. That makes it the 121st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Surguli village has 320 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surguli has about 984 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Surguli is 496001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surguli covers 246.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surguli falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surguli is Baradwar, about 52 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 <5 km distance for Surguli.

Surguli is about 120 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surguli is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 10 km away. Saraipali is about 38 km away. Baradwar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogidipa (under 2 km), Amakachhar (1.6 km) and Dhaura Bhatha (1.7 km).

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

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