About Surla Village

Surla is a mid sized village in Sanguem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,109, made up of 566 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6420 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surla village
Description	Value
State	Goa
District	South Goa
Tehsil	Sanguem
Pincode	403406
Area (hectares)	6420 hectares
Population	1,109
Male Population	566
Female Population	543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surla compares

By the 2011 count Surla is the 18th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 6420 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Surla

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

Surla lies about 32 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Kulem, about 10 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 Surla
Nearest railway station	Kulem	10 km
Nearest town	Curchorem	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sanguem	22 km
District headquarters	South Goa	32 km

Villages closest to Surla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surla village had a population of 1,109. That makes it the 18th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Surla village has 566 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surla has about 959 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Surla is 403406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surla covers 6420 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.

Surla falls under Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Surla is Kulem, about 10 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Surla.

Surla is about 32 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surla is in Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district. Kulem is about 10 km away. Curchorem is about 20 km away. Sanguem is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.