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About Suria Village

Suria is a large village in Habra II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,137, made up of 1,589 males and 1,548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra II
Pincode 743711
Area (hectares) 149.03 hectares
Population 3,137
Male Population 1,589
Female Population 1,548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suria compares

By the 2011 count Suria is the 12th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 149.03 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Suria

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

Suria lies about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Guma, about 5.9 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 Suria
Nearest railway station Guma 5.9 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Habra II 24 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 24 km

Villages closest to Suria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra II 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 Suria

As per the Census of India 2011, Suria village had a population of 3,137. That makes it the 12th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Suria village has 1,589 males and 1,548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suria has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Suria is 743711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suria covers 149.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Suria falls under Habra II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Suria is Guma, about 5.9 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 village for Suria.

Suria is about 24 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suria is in Habra II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Guma is about 5.9 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 8.8 km away. Habra II is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharddasahara (under 2 km), Sahara (under 2 km) and Ishwarigachha (1.6 km).

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

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