Surajpur - Muhra, Gaya

Surajpur is a village situated in the Muhra subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpur is 255145. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Surajpur

As per Census 2011, Surajpur village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 414 males and 414 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Surajpur

Surajpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surajpur

Surajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamuawan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Surajpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surajpur

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

Health Facilities in Surajpur

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

FAQs about Surajpur