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About Surjana Village

Surjana is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 776 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712.77 hectares hectares.

Surjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surjana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 712.77 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 776
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surjana compares

By the 2011 count Surjana is the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 712.77 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Surjana

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

Surjana lies about 62 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Kurlasi, about 18 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 Surjana
Nearest railway station Kurlasi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 22 km
Nearest town Bhānpura 22 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 62 km

Villages closest to Surjana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surjana village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Surjana village has 776 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surjana has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Surjana covers 712.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surjana falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surjana is Kurlasi, about 18 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 Surjana.

Surjana is about 62 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surjana is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Kurlasi is about 18 km away. Bhanpura is about 22 km away. Bhānpura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harigarh (under 2 km), Hinglajgarh (under 2 km) and Jalya (2.4 km).

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

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