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About Sursi Village

Sursi is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,809, made up of 1,439 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.8 hectares hectares.

Sursi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sursi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 179.8 hectares
Population 2,809
Male Population 1,439
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sursi compares

By the 2011 count Sursi is the 46th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 179.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sursi

Sursi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sursi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Sursi from other places

Sursi lies about 32 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Raja Talab, about 7.8 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 Sursi
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Raja Talab 7.8 km
Nearest town Chunār 7.8 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 32 km

Villages closest to Sursi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sursi village had a population of 2,809. That makes it the 46th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Sursi village has 1,439 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sursi has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Sursi covers 179.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sursi falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sursi is Raja Talab, about 7.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Sursi.

Sursi is about 32 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sursi is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Chunar is about 7.8 km away. Raja Talab is about 7.8 km away. Chunār is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelabela (under 2 km), Maharachh (1.7 km) and Rudauli (2.2 km).

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

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