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About Suro Village

Suro is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 15 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.67 hectares hectares.

Suro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suro village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 250.67 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 15
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suro compares

By the 2011 count Suro is the 154th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 250.67 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Suro

Suro is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Suro as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Suro from other places

Suro lies about 49 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Majhagawan, about 17 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 Suro
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 16 km
Nearest railway station Majhagawan 17 km
Nearest town Atarra 34 km
District headquarters Satna 49 km

Villages closest to Suro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suro village had a population of 27. That makes it the 154th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Suro village has 15 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suro has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Suro covers 250.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Suro falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Suro is Majhagawan, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Suro.

Suro is about 49 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suro is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Majhgawan is about 16 km away. Majhagawan is about 17 km away. Atarra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arjunpur (under 2 km), Holhai (under 2 km) and Bishalpur (under 2 km).

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

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