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About Surpur Village

Surpur is a small village in Kaladhungi tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 124 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kaladhungi
Pincode 263139
Area (hectares) 92.78 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 124
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Surpur compares

By the 2011 count Surpur is the 62nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 92.78 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Surpur

Surpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surpur 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 Surpur from other places

Surpur lies about 21 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Gularbhoj, about 14 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 Surpur
Tehsil headquarters Kaladhungi 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Gularbhoj 14 km
Nearest town Haldwani 18 km
District headquarters Nainital 21 km

Villages closest to Surpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surpur village had a population of 238. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Surpur village has 124 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surpur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Surpur is 263139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surpur covers 92.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Surpur falls under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Surpur is Gularbhoj, about 14 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 Surpur.

Surpur is about 21 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surpur is in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. Kaladhungi is about 5.6 km away. Gularbhoj is about 14 km away. Haldwani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpur (under 2 km), Ratanpur Bailparao (under 2 km) and Khadakpur (under 2 km).

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

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