Surni
Surni is a village located in Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Udwant Nagar (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kusumha is the gram panchayat of Surni village.
Here you can discover what makes Surni unique in its vibrant Udwant Nagar-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Surni’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 Surni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surni is 247085. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802206. Arrah is nearest town to Surni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Surni
Population of Surni
According to the 2011 Census, Surni has a total population of about 2,254, with approximately 1,173 males and 1,081 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 455 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.07%, with male literacy at about 61.98% and female literacy near 35.06%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,173 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 196 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 236 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 727 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,148 | 446 | 702 |
Connectivity of Surni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surni. As per the 2011 stats, Surni 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 Surni
Knowing the nearby villages of Surni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surni
- Where is Surni located?
- Surni village is situated in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surni is Kusumha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surni?
- The pincode of Surni is 802206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surni is 2,254, with 1,173 males and 1,081 females.
- How many households are there in Surni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surni village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surni is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.98%, while the female literacy rate is 35.06%.