About Suranga Village

Suranga is a mid sized village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 261 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suranga village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Thathri
Pincode	182203
Area (hectares)	77.7 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	261
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Suranga compares

By the 2011 count Suranga is the 43rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 77.7 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Suranga

Suranga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Suranga as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Suranga from other places

Suranga lies about 26 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 64 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 Suranga
District headquarters	Doda	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thathri	29 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	64 km

Villages closest to Suranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suranga village had a population of 502. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Suranga village has 261 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suranga has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Suranga is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suranga covers 77.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Suranga falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Suranga is Udhampur, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Suranga.

Suranga is about 26 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suranga is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 26 km away. Thathri is about 29 km away. Udhampur is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.