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About Surgas Village

Surgas is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 719 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 743 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473 hectares hectares.

Surgas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surgas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 473 hectares
Population 1,253
Male Population 719
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 743
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surgas compares

By the 2011 count Surgas is the 65th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 473 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Surgas

Surgas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surgas as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Singpur Kh, Sojdan, Sonapati and Sorapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Surgas

As per the Census of India 2011, Surgas village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 65th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Surgas village has 719 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surgas has about 743 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Surgas covers 473 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surgas falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Surgas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Surgas.

Surgas is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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