About Surawand Village

Surawand is a small village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 178 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surawand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surawand village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	154.13 hectares
Population	354
Male Population	178
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surawand compares

By the 2011 count Surawand is the 91st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 154.13 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Surawand

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

Surawand lies about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 36 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 Surawand
Nearest town	Kānker	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	16 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	24 km
Nearest railway station	Gudum	36 km

Villages closest to Surawand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surawand village had a population of 354. That makes it the 91st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Surawand village has 178 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surawand has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Surawand is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surawand covers 154.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surawand falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Surawand is Gudum, about 36 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 Surawand.

Surawand is about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surawand is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 12 km away. Charama is about 16 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.