About Surai Village

Surai is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 290 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1243.87 hectares hectares.

Surai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Bijawar
Area (hectares)	1243.87 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	290
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surai compares

By the 2011 count Surai is the 82nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 1243.87 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Surai

Surai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surai as Available within 5 - 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 Surai from other places

Surai lies about 55 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 42 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 Surai
Tehsil headquarters	Bijawar	31 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	31 km
Nearest railway station	Duriyaganj	42 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	55 km

Villages closest to Surai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surai village had a population of 547. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Surai village has 290 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surai has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Surai covers 1243.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surai falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surai is Duriyaganj, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Surai.

Surai is about 55 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surai is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 31 km away. Bijāwar is about 31 km away. Duriyaganj is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.