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About Surani Village

Surani is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 441 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.15 hectares hectares.

Surani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 163.15 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 441
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surani compares

By the 2011 count Surani is the 330th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 163.15 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Surani

Surani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Surani from other places

Surani lies about 27 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhadaura, about 6.5 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 Surani
Nearest railway station Bhadaura 6.5 km
Nearest town Zamānia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 27 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 27 km

Villages closest to Surani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surani village had a population of 829. That makes it the 330th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Surani village has 441 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surani has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Surani covers 163.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surani falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surani is Bhadaura, about 6.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surani.

Surani is about 27 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surani is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Bhadaura is about 6.5 km away. Zamānia is about 20 km away. Mohammadabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harkesh Pur (2.2 km), Bhatwaliya (4.0 km) and Dumraw Urf Bhatwalia (4.0 km).

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

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