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About Surajpur Village

Surajpur is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 367 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.73 hectares hectares.

Surajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 298.73 hectares
Population 705
Male Population 367
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajpur compares

By the 2011 count Surajpur is the 86th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 298.73 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Surajpur

Surajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surajpur 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 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 51 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 8.0 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 railway station Bhaironpur 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 9.3 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 9.3 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 51 km

Villages closest to Surajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpur village had a population of 705. That makes it the 86th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Surajpur village has 367 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Surajpur covers 298.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surajpur falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surajpur is Bhaironpur, about 8.0 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 village for Surajpur.

Surajpur is about 51 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpur is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 8.0 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 9.3 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lokhartalai (under 2 km), Bankabedi (1.7 km) and Bejanpur (2.3 km).

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

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