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About Surgujiya Village

Surgujiya is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 252 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.01 hectares hectares.

Surgujiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surgujiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 35.01 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 252
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surgujiya compares

By the 2011 count Surgujiya is the 264th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 35.01 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Surgujiya

Surgujiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Surgujiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Surgujiya from other places

Surgujiya lies about 15 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 16 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 Surgujiya
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 9.1 km
District headquarters Chandauli 15 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 16 km

Villages closest to Surgujiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surgujiya village had a population of 484. That makes it the 264th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Surgujiya village has 252 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surgujiya has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Surgujiya covers 35.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surgujiya falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surgujiya is Chandauli Majhwar, about 16 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 for Surgujiya.

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

Surgujiya is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 9.1 km away. Chandauli is about 15 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharde (under 2 km), Kamti Kalan (under 2 km) and Kamti Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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