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About Surajpur Village

Surajpur is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,018, made up of 1,066 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 229308
Area (hectares) 295.78 hectares
Population 2,018
Male Population 1,066
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Surajpur compares

By the 2011 count Surajpur is the 80th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 295.78 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Surajpur

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

How far is Surajpur from other places

Surajpur lies about 40 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Chhandrauli, about 12 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 Surajpur
Nearest railway station Chhandrauli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 24 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 28 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 40 km

Villages closest to Surajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surajpur village had a population of 2,018. That makes it the 80th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Surajpur village has 1,066 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surajpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Surajpur is 229308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surajpur covers 295.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surajpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Surajpur is Chhandrauli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Surajpur.

Surajpur is about 40 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surajpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Chhandrauli is about 12 km away. Maharajganj is about 24 km away. Zaidpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deheli (under 2 km), Barwaliya (under 2 km) and Baiti (2.9 km).

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

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