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About Surraka Village

Surraka is a mid sized village in Mat tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 685 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.64 hectares hectares.

Surraka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surraka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mat
Area (hectares) 158.64 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 685
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Surraka compares

By the 2011 count Surraka is the 119th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,140 residents. Its 158.64 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Surraka

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

Surraka lies about 17 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 9.8 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 Surraka
Nearest town Rāya 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mat 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Sonai 9.8 km
District headquarters Mathura 17 km

Villages closest to Surraka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surraka village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 119th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,140 residents.

Surraka village has 685 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surraka has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Surraka covers 158.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surraka falls under Mat tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surraka is Sonai, about 9.8 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 Surraka.

Surraka is about 17 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surraka is in Mat tehsil of Mathura district. Rāya is about 6.1 km away. Mat is about 8.1 km away. Sonai is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Mahru (under 2 km), Kakrari (under 2 km) and Kheria (1.8 km).

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

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