About Surda Village

Surda is a mid sized village in Musabani tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 735 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Musabani
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	271 hectares
Population	1,432
Male Population	735
Female Population	697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surda compares

By the 2011 count Surda is the 17th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,337 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Surda

Surda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surda from other places

Surda lies about 12 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 5.6 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 Surda
Tehsil headquarters	Musabani	4.7 km
Nearest town	Mushābani	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ghatsila	5.6 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	12 km

Villages closest to Surda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surda village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 17th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,337 residents.

Surda village has 735 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surda has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Surda is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surda covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surda falls under Musabani tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Surda is Ghatsila, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Surda.

Surda is about 12 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surda is in Musabani tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Musabani is about 4.7 km away. Mushābani is about 4.7 km away. Ghatsila is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.