Surhna - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Surhna 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 43 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surhna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surhna is 253950. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Surhna

As per Census 2011, Surhna village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 255 males and 233 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population488255233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)673631
Scheduled Castes (SC)1668680
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532
Literate Population319177142
Illiterate Population1697891

Nearby Villages of Surhna

Surhna 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)
KazakpurNorth-West0.81 km
JhariEast1.01 km
LauabarNorth-East1.35 km
Barai KhapSouth-West1.68 km
SikariyamaniyarNorth2.13 km
BallahbarSouth-East2.15 km
Niman JodhEast2.18 km
Sikariya RatanNorth-East2.21 km
KanriNorth2.28 km
ItwaWest2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Surhna

Public transport in the Surhna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
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 Surhna is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Surhna is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surhna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Surhna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surhna 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 Surhna

Where is Surhna located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Surhna?

The Gram Panchayat of Surhna is Ramnagar.

What is the pincode of Surhna?

The pincode of Surhna is 824302.

What is the population of Surhna?

Surhna has a total population of 488, including 255 males and 233 females.

How many households are there in Surhna?

There are 50 households in Surhna.

What is the literacy rate in Surhna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surhna is 65.37%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 60.94%.