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About Surawa Village

Surawa is a large village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,032, made up of 1,589 males and 1,443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1518 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surawa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343040
Area (hectares) 1518 hectares
Population 3,032
Male Population 1,589
Female Population 1,443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surawa compares

By the 2011 count Surawa is the 35th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 1518 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Surawa

Surawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surawa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surawa from other places

Surawa lies about 99 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 14 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 Surawa
Nearest railway station Jari 14 km
Nearest town Dhanera 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 21 km
District headquarters Jalor 99 km

Villages closest to Surawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surawa village had a population of 3,032. That makes it the 35th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Surawa village has 1,589 males and 1,443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surawa has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Surawa is 343040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surawa covers 1518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surawa falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Surawa is Jari, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Surawa.

Surawa is about 99 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surawa is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Jari is about 14 km away. Dhanera is about 19 km away. Sanchore is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugawa (2.2 km), Teetop (3.5 km) and Panchla (5.9 km).

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

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