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About Suraha Village

Suraha is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 234 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242221
Area (hectares) 40.9 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 234
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suraha compares

By the 2011 count Suraha is the 306th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 40.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Suraha

Suraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Suraha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suraha from other places

Suraha lies about 40 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Shamsabad, about 25 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 Suraha
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 10 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 10 km
Nearest railway station Shamsabad 25 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 40 km

Villages closest to Suraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suraha village had a population of 433. That makes it the 306th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Suraha village has 234 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suraha has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Suraha is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suraha covers 40.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Suraha falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Suraha is Shamsabad, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Suraha.

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

Suraha is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 10 km away. Jalālābād is about 10 km away. Shamsabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singha Yusufpur (1.6 km), Budhaura (1.9 km) and Bumhaura (1.9 km).

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

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