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About Surni Village

Surni is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 1,012 males and 946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surni village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182122
Area (hectares) 409.6 hectares
Population 1,958
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surni compares

By the 2011 count Surni is the 33rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 409.6 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Surni

Surni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surni as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sear Manjla, Sewanti, Sianeri and Sownather. 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.

Common questions about Surni

As per the Census of India 2011, Surni village had a population of 1,958. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Surni village has 1,012 males and 946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surni has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Surni is 182122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surni covers 409.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surni falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Surni notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Surni.

Surni is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur 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.

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

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