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About Surdahi Village

Surdahi is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 353 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.49 hectares hectares.

Surdahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surdahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 49.49 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 353
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Surdahi compares

By the 2011 count Surdahi is the 173rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 49.49 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Surdahi

Surdahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surdahi 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 Surdahi from other places

Surdahi lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 3.3 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 Surdahi
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 5.5 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 9.9 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Surdahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surdahi village had a population of 673. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Surdahi village has 353 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surdahi has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Surdahi covers 49.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surdahi falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surdahi is Sihapar Halt, about 3.3 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 Surdahi.

Surdahi is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surdahi is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 3.3 km away. Sahjanwa is about 5.5 km away. Khalīlābād is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaisla (under 2 km), Koma (under 2 km) and Todwa Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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