Surhni

Surhni is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Karhatta is the gram panchayat of Surhni village.

Surhni has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Surhni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surhni is 255475. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Surhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Surhni

Below is a concise population overview of Surhni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,516 800 716
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 354 190 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 685 376 309
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 636 419 217
Illiterate Population 880 381 499

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surhni village:

  • The total population of Surhni village is around 1,516, including approximately 800 males and 716 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 354 children aged 0–6 years in Surhni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Surhni village has 685 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Surhni village is about 41.95%, with male literacy at 52.38% and female literacy at 30.31%.
  • There are around 203 households in Surhni village.

Connectivity of Surhni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surhni. As per the 2011 stats, Surhni 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Surhni

Knowing the nearby villages of Surhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surhni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Surhni

Where is Surhni located?
Surhni village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surhni?
The Gram Panchayat of Surhni is Karhatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Surhni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surhni is 1,516, with 800 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Surhni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surhni village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surhni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surhni is 41.95%. The male literacy rate is 52.38%, while the female literacy rate is 30.31%.