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About Surmadi Village

Surmadi is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surmadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surmadi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246175
Area (hectares) 7.83 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 5
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surmadi compares

By the 2011 count Surmadi is the 630th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 7.83 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Surmadi

Surmadi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Surmadi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Surmadi from other places

Surmadi lies about 23 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 33 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 Surmadi
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 33 km

Villages closest to Surmadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surmadi village had a population of 10. That makes it the 630th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Surmadi village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surmadi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Surmadi is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surmadi covers 7.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surmadi falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Surmadi is Kotdwara, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Surmadi.

Surmadi is about 23 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surmadi is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchali (under 2 km), Pundori (1.5 km) and Pundoyi (1.5 km).

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

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