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About Suratpur Village

Suratpur is a large village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,763, made up of 1,423 males and 1,340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suratpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suratpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 273.16 hectares
Population 2,763
Male Population 1,423
Female Population 1,340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suratpur compares

By the 2011 count Suratpur is the 11th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 273.16 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Suratpur

Suratpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Suratpur as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Simultala, Singaghai, Sitakundu and Sultannagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Suratpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Suratpur village had a population of 2,763. That makes it the 11th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Suratpur village has 1,423 males and 1,340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suratpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Suratpur is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suratpur covers 273.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Suratpur falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Suratpur notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Suratpur.

Suratpur is in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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