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About Surniya Mal Ghat Village

Surniya Mal Ghat is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 618 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surniya Mal Ghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surniya Mal Ghat village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814133
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 618
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surniya Mal Ghat compares

By the 2011 count Surniya Mal Ghat is the 34th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Surniya Mal Ghat

Surniya Mal Ghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surniya Mal Ghat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Surniya Mal Ghat from other places

Surniya Mal Ghat lies about 14 km from Godda. 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 Surniya Mal Ghat
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 6.2 km
District headquarters Godda 14 km

Villages closest to Surniya Mal Ghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Surniya Mal Ghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Surniya Mal Ghat village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 34th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Surniya Mal Ghat village has 618 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surniya Mal Ghat has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Surniya Mal Ghat is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surniya Mal Ghat covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surniya Mal Ghat falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Surniya Mal Ghat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surniya Mal Ghat.

Surniya Mal Ghat is about 14 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surniya Mal Ghat is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 6.2 km away. Godda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Surniya Ghat (under 2 km), Ghat Lachhimipur (under 2 km) and Surniya Ghat Mal (under 2 km).

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

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