Surajpur
Surajpur is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Surajpura H is the gram panchayat of Surajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Surajpur unique in its vibrant Sahaspur Lohara-Kabeerdham 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 439738. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Sahaspur-lohara 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 1,169, with approximately 583 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 247 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 55.43%, with male literacy at about 66.72% and female literacy near 44.20%. There are around 249 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 | 1,169 | 583 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 389 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 194 | 327 |
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 |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur is Surajpura H (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surajpur?
- The pincode of Surajpur is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpur is 1,169, with 583 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur is 55.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.72%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.