About Surajpur Village

Surajpur is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 576 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177103
Area (hectares)	267.87 hectares
Population	1,181
Male Population	576
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajpur compares

By the 2011 count Surajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 267.87 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Surajpur

Surajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surajpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Sihara, Sihoti Khurd, Siota and Sukahr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Surajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpur village had a population of 1,181. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Surajpur village has 576 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpur has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Surajpur is 177103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajpur covers 267.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajpur falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Surajpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Surajpur.

Surajpur is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.