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About Surauli Village

Surauli is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 98 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surauli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 188.79 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 98
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,204
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surauli compares

By the 2011 count Surauli is the 122nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 188.79 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1103.

Getting to Surauli

Surauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surauli as Available within <5 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 Surauli from other places

Surauli lies about 43 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 82 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 Surauli
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 17 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 43 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 43 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 82 km

Villages closest to Surauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Surauli village had a population of 216. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Surauli village has 98 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surauli has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Surauli is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surauli covers 188.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Surauli falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Surauli is Kathgodam, about 82 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Surauli.

Surauli is about 43 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surauli is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 17 km away. Pithoragarh is about 43 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurauli (under 2 km), Sameti (under 2 km) and Majholi (1.7 km).

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

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