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About Surnana Village

Surnana is a large village in Lunkaransar tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,602, made up of 1,904 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3388.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surnana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surnana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Lunkaransar
Pincode 334603
Area (hectares) 3388.1 hectares
Population 3,602
Male Population 1,904
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surnana compares

By the 2011 count Surnana is the 11th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 3388.1 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Surnana

Surnana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surnana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surnana from other places

Surnana lies about 61 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Dulmera, about 6.1 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 Surnana
Nearest railway station Dulmera 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lunkaransar 8.2 km
Nearest town Sri Dūngargarh 50 km
District headquarters Bikaner 61 km

Villages closest to Surnana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surnana village had a population of 3,602. That makes it the 11th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Surnana village has 1,904 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surnana has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Surnana is 334603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surnana covers 3388.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surnana falls under Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Surnana is Dulmera, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Surnana.

Surnana is about 61 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surnana is in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district. Dulmera is about 6.1 km away. Lunkaransar is about 8.2 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakhar Wala (2.1 km), Udeshiyan (4.9 km) and Hanseran (5.5 km).

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

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