Surra
Surra is a village located in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Surra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surra unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Surguja region. You’ll see Surra’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 Surra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surra is 432036. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497107. Balrampur is nearest town to Surra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Surra
Population of Surra
According to the 2011 Census, Surra has a total population of about 811, with approximately 395 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.27%, with male literacy at about 66.84% and female literacy near 40.38%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 395 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 63 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 197 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 264 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 131 | 248 |
Connectivity of Surra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surra. As per the 2011 stats, Surra 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 Surra
Knowing the nearby villages of Surra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surra
- Where is Surra located?
- Surra village is situated in Balrampur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surra?
- Surra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surra?
- The pincode of Surra is 497107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surra is 811, with 395 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Surra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surra village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surra is 53.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.84%, while the female literacy rate is 40.38%.