About Surajpur Village

Surajpur is a mid sized village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,358, made up of 747 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.2 hectares hectares.

Surajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Chandla
Area (hectares)	552.2 hectares
Population	1,358
Male Population	747
Female Population	611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajpur compares

By the 2011 count Surajpur is the 18th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 552.2 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Surajpur

Surajpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Surajpur as Available within 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 Surajpur from other places

Surajpur lies about 47 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 15 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 Surajpur
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	12 km
Nearest railway station	Khajuraho	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandla	34 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	47 km

Villages closest to Surajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpur village had a population of 1,358. That makes it the 18th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Surajpur village has 747 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpur has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Surajpur covers 552.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajpur falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surajpur is Khajuraho, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Surajpur.

Surajpur is about 47 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpur is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 12 km away. Khajuraho is about 15 km away. Chandla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.