Surajpur
Surajpur is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Surya Pura is the gram panchayat of Surajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Surajpur unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Surajpur’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 Surajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surajpur is 243412. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Surajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Surajpur
Population of Surajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpur has a total population of about 13,438, with approximately 7,178 males and 6,260 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,054 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.73%, with male literacy at about 70.87% and female literacy near 57.68%. There are around 2,231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,438 | 7,178 | 6,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,180 | 1,136 | 1,044 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 563 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 8,698 | 5,087 | 3,611 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,740 | 2,091 | 2,649 |
Connectivity of Surajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Surajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Surajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpur
- Where is Surajpur located?
- Surajpur village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur is Surya Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpur is 13,438, with 7,178 males and 6,260 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur village has a total of 2,231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur is 64.73%. The male literacy rate is 70.87%, while the female literacy rate is 57.68%.