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About Surajana Naya Village

Surajana Naya is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 279 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.63 hectares hectares.

Surajana Naya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajana Naya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 403.63 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 279
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Surajana Naya compares

By the 2011 count Surajana Naya is the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 403.63 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Surajana Naya

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

Surajana Naya lies about 70 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Shamgarh, about 11 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 Surajana Naya
Nearest railway station Shamgarh 11 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 11 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 70 km

Villages closest to Surajana Naya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shamgarh 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 Surajana Naya

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajana Naya village had a population of 543. That makes it the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Surajana Naya village has 279 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajana Naya has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Surajana Naya covers 403.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surajana Naya falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surajana Naya is Shamgarh, about 11 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 Surajana Naya.

Surajana Naya is about 70 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajana Naya is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 11 km away. Shāmgarh is about 11 km away. Mandsaur is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surjanajuna (under 2 km), Palkhanda (1.6 km) and Emdi (2.1 km).

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

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