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About Surta Khera Village

Surta Khera is a mid sized village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 259 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surta Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surta Khera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312205
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 259
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
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 Surta Khera compares

By the 2011 count Surta Khera is the 107th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Surta Khera

Surta Khera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surta Khera 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 Surta Khera from other places

Surta Khera lies about 15 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangarar, about 6.0 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 Surta Khera
Nearest railway station Gangarar 6.0 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 15 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 31 km

Villages closest to Surta Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapasan 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 Surta Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Surta Khera village had a population of 557. That makes it the 107th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Surta Khera village has 259 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surta Khera has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Surta Khera is 312205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surta Khera covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surta Khera falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Surta Khera is Gangarar, about 6.0 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 Surta Khera.

Surta Khera is about 15 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surta Khera is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Gangarar is about 6.0 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 15 km away. Chittorgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joonakeer Khera (under 2 km), Khanji Ka Khera (under 2 km) and Khera Kiran (under 2 km).

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

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