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About Surajpura Village

Surajpura is a small village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 141 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,199 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.56 hectares hectares.

Surajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 263.56 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 141
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,199
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surajpura compares

By the 2011 count Surajpura is the 125th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 263.56 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Surajpura

Surajpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surajpura 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 Surajpura from other places

Surajpura lies about 26 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jeonara, 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 Surajpura
Nearest railway station Jeonara 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 10 km
District headquarters Mandla 26 km

Villages closest to Surajpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpura village had a population of 310. That makes it the 125th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Surajpura village has 141 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpura has about 1199 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Surajpura covers 263.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surajpura falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surajpura is Jeonara, 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 Surajpura.

Surajpura is about 26 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpura is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jeonara is about 8.0 km away. Nainpur is about 10 km away. Mandla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhainswahi (1.7 km), Kanhargaon (2.0 km) and Sarrapipariya (2.6 km).

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

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