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About Surjanagar Village

Surjanagar 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 2,567, made up of 1,336 males and 1,231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surjanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surjanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 176.66 hectares
Population 2,567
Male Population 1,336
Female Population 1,231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Surjanagar compares

By the 2011 count Surjanagar is the 13th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 176.66 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Surjanagar

Surjanagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Surjanagar 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. The nearest villages by name are Singaghai, Sitakundu, Sultannagar and Supapursuri. 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 Surjanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Surjanagar village had a population of 2,567. That makes it the 13th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Surjanagar village has 1,336 males and 1,231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surjanagar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

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

Surjanagar covers 176.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Surjanagar notes the nearest railway station 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 Surjanagar.

Surjanagar 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 Surjanagar today is likely to be higher.

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