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About Surhi Village

Surhi is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 270 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 270
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surhi compares

By the 2011 count Surhi is the 103rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Surhi

Surhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Samda, Sankardih, Sasarkho and Sijhua. 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 Surhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Surhi village had a population of 534. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Surhi village has 270 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surhi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Surhi is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surhi covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surhi falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Surhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Surhi.

Surhi is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih 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 Surhi today is likely to be higher.

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