About Surakpur Village

Surakpur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 567 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.25 hectares hectares.

Surakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surakpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Area (hectares)	65.25 hectares
Population	1,099
Male Population	567
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surakpur compares

By the 2011 count Surakpur is the 208th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 65.25 hectares work out to about 17 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 1071.

Getting to Surakpur

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

Surakpur lies about 23 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 5.4 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 Surakpur
Nearest railway station	Kirakat	5.4 km
Nearest town	Lalganj	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	23 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	23 km

Villages closest to Surakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surakpur village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 208th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Surakpur village has 567 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surakpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Surakpur covers 65.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Surakpur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surakpur is Kirakat, about 5.4 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 and private bus service as Available for Surakpur.

Surakpur is about 23 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surakpur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kirakat is about 5.4 km away. Lalganj is about 14 km away. Kerakat is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.