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About Suri Village

Suri is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 40 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,225 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262527
Area (hectares) 65.31 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 40
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,225
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suri compares

By the 2011 count Suri is the 202nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 65.31 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Suri

Suri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Suri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Suri from other places

Suri lies about 26 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 41 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 Suri
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 23 km
Nearest town Almora 24 km
District headquarters Champawat 26 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 41 km

Villages closest to Suri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suri village had a population of 89. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Suri village has 40 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suri has about 1225 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Suri is 262527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suri covers 65.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Suri falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Suri is Kathgodam, about 41 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suri.

Suri is about 26 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suri is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 23 km away. Almora is about 24 km away. Champawat is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamar (under 2 km), Jamarsawn (under 2 km) and Bastnauli (1.7 km).

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

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