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.
Surujpur has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Surujpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surujpur village:
- The total population of Surujpur village is around 7,267, including approximately 3,777 males and 3,490 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,467 children aged 0–6 years in Surujpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surujpur village has 1,055 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Surujpur village is about 47.85%, with male literacy at 57.11% and female literacy at 37.82%.
- There are around 1,599 households in Surujpur village.
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%.