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About Surjanpur Village

Surjanpur is a large village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,822, made up of 1,453 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surjanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surjanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276205
Area (hectares) 128.09 hectares
Population 2,822
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surjanpur compares

By the 2011 count Surjanpur is the 32nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 128.09 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Surjanpur

Surjanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surjanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Surjanpur from other places

Surjanpur lies about 19 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 8.4 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 Surjanpur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Phariha 8.4 km
Nearest town Lalganj 17 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 19 km

Villages closest to Surjanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surjanpur village had a population of 2,822. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Surjanpur village has 1,453 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surjanpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Surjanpur is 276205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surjanpur covers 128.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surjanpur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surjanpur is Phariha, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Surjanpur.

Surjanpur is about 19 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surjanpur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 8.4 km away. Phariha is about 8.4 km away. Lalganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekmalpur (under 2 km), Madarpur (under 2 km) and Banawen (under 2 km).

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

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