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About Surpan Village

Surpan is a small village in Nandod tehsil, in the district of Narmada, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 199 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1792.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surpan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surpan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Narmada
Tehsil Nandod
Pincode 393151
Area (hectares) 1792.55 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 199
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surpan compares

By the 2011 count Surpan is the 158th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 1792.55 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 934.

Getting to Surpan

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

Surpan lies about 15 km from Narmada, and the nearest railway station is Kevadiya, about 14 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 Surpan
Nearest railway station Kevadiya 14 km
District headquarters Narmada 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandod 32 km
Nearest town Rājpīpla 32 km

Villages closest to Surpan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surpan village had a population of 377. That makes it the 158th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Surpan village has 199 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surpan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Surpan is 393151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surpan covers 1792.55 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.

Surpan falls under Nandod tehsil of Narmada district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Surpan is Kevadiya, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Surpan.

Surpan is about 15 km from Narmada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surpan is in Nandod tehsil of Narmada district. Kevadiya is about 14 km away. Narmada is about 15 km away. Nandod is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navagam (10 km), Kevadiya (13 km) and Garudeshwar (18 km).

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

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