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About Surpura Kalan Village

Surpura Kalan is a mid sized village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 731 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 936.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surpura Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surpura Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342606
Area (hectares) 936.2 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 731
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Surpura Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Surpura Kalan is the 64th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 936.2 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 943.

Getting to Surpura Kalan

Surpura Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Surpura Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surpura Kalan from other places

Surpura Kalan lies about 32 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Asranada, about 9.8 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 Surpura Kalan
Nearest railway station Asranada 9.8 km
Nearest town Nandri 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 32 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 32 km

Villages closest to Surpura Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhopalgarh 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 Surpura Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Surpura Kalan village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 64th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Surpura Kalan village has 731 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surpura Kalan has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Surpura Kalan is 342606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surpura Kalan covers 936.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surpura Kalan falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Surpura Kalan is Asranada, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Surpura Kalan.

Surpura Kalan is about 32 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surpura Kalan is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Asranada is about 9.8 km away. Nandri is about 22 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borvi Khurd (2.9 km), Borvi Kalan (3.2 km) and Gangani (5.2 km).

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

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