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About Suruanagari Village

Suruanagari is a small village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 55 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suruanagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suruanagari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721449
Area (hectares) 29.63 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 55
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,164
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Suruanagari compares

By the 2011 count Suruanagari is the 154th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 29.63 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Suruanagari

Suruanagari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Suruanagari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suruanagari from other places

Suruanagari lies about 33 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nishchintapur, about 2.4 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 Suruanagari
Nearest railway station Nishchintapur 2.4 km
Nearest town Haldia 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai III 33 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 33 km

Villages closest to Suruanagari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai III 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 Suruanagari

As per the Census of India 2011, Suruanagari village had a population of 119. That makes it the 154th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Suruanagari village has 55 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suruanagari has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Suruanagari is 721449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suruanagari covers 29.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suruanagari falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Suruanagari is Nishchintapur, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Suruanagari.

Suruanagari is about 33 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suruanagari is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nishchintapur is about 2.4 km away. Haldia is about 13 km away. Contai III is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Raktia (2.0 km), Uttar Rampur (2.0 km) and Uttar Rania (2.0 km).

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

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