Surhia
Surhia is a village located in Sidhwalia subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhwalia (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Lohijara is the gram panchayat of Surhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Surhia unique in its vibrant Sidhwalia-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Surhia’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 Surhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surhia is 231143. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares. Barauli is nearest town to Surhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Surhia
Population of Surhia
According to the 2011 Census, Surhia has a total population of about 1,754, with approximately 850 males and 904 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 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 48.75%, with male literacy at about 55.29% and female literacy near 42.59%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 850 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 855 | 470 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 380 | 519 |
Connectivity of Surhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surhia. As per the 2011 stats, Surhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Surhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surhia
- Where is Surhia located?
- Surhia village is situated in Sidhwalia Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surhia is Lohijara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Surhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surhia is 1,754, with 850 males and 904 females.
- How many households are there in Surhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surhia village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surhia is 48.75%. The male literacy rate is 55.29%, while the female literacy rate is 42.59%.