Surujpur
Surujpur is a village located in Piprakothi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Piprakothi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Suraypur is the gram panchayat of Surujpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Surujpur unique in its vibrant Piprakothi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Surujpur’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 Surujpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surujpur is 218406. The village spans a total geographical area of 639 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845429. Motihari is nearest town to Surujpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Surujpur
Population of Surujpur
According to the 2011 Census, Surujpur has a total population of about 7,267, with approximately 3,777 males and 3,490 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,467 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,055 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.85%, with male literacy at about 57.11% and female literacy near 37.82%. There are around 1,599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surujpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,267 | 3,777 | 3,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,467 | 712 | 755 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,055 | 551 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,477 | 2,157 | 1,320 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,790 | 1,620 | 2,170 |
Connectivity of Surujpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surujpur. As per the 2011 stats, Surujpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surujpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Surujpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surujpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surujpur
- Where is Surujpur located?
- Surujpur village is situated in Piprakothi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surujpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surujpur is Suraypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surujpur?
- The pincode of Surujpur is 845429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surujpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surujpur is 7,267, with 3,777 males and 3,490 females.
- How many households are there in Surujpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surujpur village has a total of 1,599 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surujpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surujpur is 47.85%. The male literacy rate is 57.11%, while the female literacy rate is 37.82%.