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About Suratgarh Village

Suratgarh is a mid sized village in Thanagazi tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,064, made up of 575 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suratgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suratgarh village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Thanagazi
Pincode 301022
Area (hectares) 589 hectares
Population 1,064
Male Population 575
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suratgarh compares

By the 2011 count Suratgarh is the 76th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents. Its 589 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 911.

Getting to Suratgarh

Suratgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Suratgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Suratgarh from other places

Suratgarh lies about 28 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhigawara, 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 Suratgarh
Nearest railway station Dhigawara 11 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Thanagazi 28 km
District headquarters Alwar 28 km

Villages closest to Suratgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suratgarh village had a population of 1,064. That makes it the 76th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents.

Suratgarh village has 575 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suratgarh has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Suratgarh is 301022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suratgarh covers 589 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Suratgarh falls under Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Suratgarh is Dhigawara, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suratgarh.

Suratgarh is about 28 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suratgarh is in Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district. Dhigawara is about 11 km away. Rājgarh is about 14 km away. Thanagazi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajabgarh (under 2 km), Garh Basai (under 2 km) and Kabli Garh (under 2 km).

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

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