Sureshpur - Sitapur, Surguja

Sureshpur is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitapur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Beljora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sureshpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sureshpur is 433471. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.81 hectares and falls under the 497111 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sureshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sureshpur

As per Census 2011, Sureshpur village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 344 males and 382 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 504 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sureshpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sureshpur

Sureshpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sureshpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sureshpur. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Sureshpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Sureshpur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sureshpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sureshpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sureshpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sureshpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sureshpur