Surkhi
Surkhi is a village located in Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Obra (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Sonhuli is the gram panchayat of Surkhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Surkhi unique in its vibrant Obra-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Surkhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkhi is 253278. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824124. Aurangabad is nearest town to Surkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Surkhi
Population of Surkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Surkhi has a total population of about 1,232, with approximately 641 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 352 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.98%, with male literacy at about 82.84% and female literacy near 74.79%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 641 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 178 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 531 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 110 | 149 |
Connectivity of Surkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Surkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Surkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surkhi
- Where is Surkhi located?
- Surkhi village is situated in Obra Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surkhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surkhi is Sonhuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surkhi?
- The pincode of Surkhi is 824124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkhi is 1,232, with 641 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surkhi village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkhi is 78.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.84%, while the female literacy rate is 74.79%.