Surahi
Surahi is a village located in Ratni Faridpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ratni Faridpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Murhara is the gram panchayat of Surahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Surahi unique in its vibrant Ratni Faridpur-Jehanabad region. You’ll see Surahi’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 Surahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surahi is 260030. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares. Jehanabad is nearest town to Surahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Surahi
Population of Surahi
According to the 2011 Census, Surahi has a total population of about 1,446, with approximately 744 males and 702 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 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 65.56%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 54.42%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,446 | 744 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 948 | 566 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 178 | 320 |
Connectivity of Surahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surahi. As per the 2011 stats, Surahi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Surahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surahi
- Where is Surahi located?
- Surahi village is situated in Ratni Faridpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surahi is Murhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surahi is 1,446, with 744 males and 702 females.
- How many households are there in Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surahi village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surahi is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 54.42%.