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About Sural Gaon Village

Sural Gaon is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 83 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,337 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sural Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sural Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 38.72 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 83
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,337
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sural Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sural Gaon is the 36th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 38.72 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Sural Gaon

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

Sural Gaon lies about 51 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 57 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 Sural Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 8.2 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 8.2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 51 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 57 km

Villages closest to Sural Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Srinagar 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 Sural Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sural Gaon village had a population of 194. That makes it the 36th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Sural Gaon village has 83 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sural Gaon has about 1337 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Sural Gaon is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sural Gaon covers 38.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sural Gaon falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sural Gaon is Rishikesh, about 57 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sural Gaon.

Sural Gaon is about 51 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sural Gaon is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 8.2 km away. Srīnagar is about 8.2 km away. Garhwal is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takoli (under 2 km), Gairu L Bughani (under 2 km) and Kanda Lagga Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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