About Surtapur Village

Surtapur is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,958, made up of 1,531 males and 1,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.07 hectares hectares.

Surtapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surtapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	102.07 hectares
Population	2,958
Male Population	1,531
Female Population	1,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Surtapur compares

By the 2011 count Surtapur is the 57th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 102.07 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Surtapur

Surtapur 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 Surtapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Surtapur from other places

Surtapur lies about 19 km from Chandauli. 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 Surtapur
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	8.8 km
Nearest town	Saidpur	13 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	19 km

Villages closest to Surtapur

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

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Common questions about Surtapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Surtapur village had a population of 2,958. That makes it the 57th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Surtapur village has 1,531 males and 1,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surtapur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Surtapur covers 102.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surtapur falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Surtapur notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Surtapur.

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

Surtapur is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Sakaldiha is about 8.8 km away. Saidpur is about 13 km away. Chandauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.