About Surai Village

Surai is a mid sized village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,661, made up of 869 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surai village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Bhiwandi
Pincode	421302
Area (hectares)	153 hectares
Population	1,661
Male Population	869
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Surai compares

By the 2011 count Surai is the 57th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Surai

Surai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surai 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surai from other places

Surai lies about 10 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Kopar, about 2.4 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 Surai
Nearest railway station	Kopar	2.4 km
Nearest town	Dombivali	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhiwandi	8.7 km
District headquarters	Thane	10 km

Villages closest to Surai

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

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Common questions about Surai

As per the Census of India 2011, Surai village had a population of 1,661. That makes it the 57th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Surai village has 869 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surai has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Surai is 421302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surai covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surai falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Surai is Kopar, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Surai.

Surai is about 10 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surai is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Kopar is about 2.4 km away. Dombivali is about 2.7 km away. Bhiwandi is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.