Surar - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Surar is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Majhiawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surar is 253805. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 824303 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Surar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surar

As per Census 2011, Surar village has a total population of 1,528 people, consisting of 803 males and 725 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 747 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,528803725
Child Population (0–6 yrs)292157135
Scheduled Castes (SC)747398349
Literate Population855475380
Illiterate Population673328345

Nearby Villages of Surar

Surar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
InglisSouth-East0.77 km
PirautaWest0.94 km
PurainiSouth-East1.06 km
GhirsindiSouth-West1.44 km
KhairaNorth1.57 km
SuhaiSouth-East1.90 km
EkgharaNorth-West1.92 km
DaruaEast2.12 km
GosaindihSouth2.67 km
SaleaWest3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Surar

Public transport in the Surar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Surar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Surar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Surar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Surar

Where is Surar located?

Surar village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Surar?

The Gram Panchayat of Surar is Majhiawan.

What is the pincode of Surar?

The pincode of Surar is 824303.

What is the population of Surar?

Surar has a total population of 1,528, including 803 males and 725 females.

How many households are there in Surar?

There are 231 households in Surar.

What is the literacy rate in Surar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surar is 55.96%. Male literacy is 59.15% and female literacy is 52.41%.