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About Surkhand Village

Surkhand is a small village in Vallabhnagar tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 254 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surkhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surkhand village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Vallabhnagar
Pincode 313604
Area (hectares) 488 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 254
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surkhand compares

By the 2011 count Surkhand is the 157th largest of the 288 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 488 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Surkhand

Surkhand is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surkhand as Available within 10+ 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 Surkhand from other places

Surkhand lies about 65 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Kapasan, 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 Surkhand
Nearest railway station Kapasan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vallabhnagar 34 km
District headquarters Udaipur 65 km

Villages closest to Surkhand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surkhand village had a population of 491. That makes it the 157th largest of the 288 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Surkhand village has 254 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surkhand has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Surkhand is 313604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surkhand covers 488 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surkhand falls under Vallabhnagar tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Surkhand is Kapasan, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Surkhand.

Surkhand is about 65 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surkhand is in Vallabhnagar tehsil of Udaipur district. Kapasan is about 14 km away. Vallabhnagar is about 34 km away. Udaipur is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ummedpura (4.5 km), Jaswantpura (5.5 km) and Hamerpura (7.9 km).

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

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