Surpur - Modasa, Arvalli
Surpur is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Modasa and around 48 km from Himatnagar. Surpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surpur is 510749. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.57 hectares and falls under the 383317 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Surpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surpur
As per Census 2011, Surpur village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 607 males and 559 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 459 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 607 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 91 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 457 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 150 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Surpur
Surpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surpur
Public transport in the Surpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Surpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Surpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Surpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surpur
Where is Surpur located?
Surpur village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surpur?
Surpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surpur?
The pincode of Surpur is 383317.
What is the population of Surpur?
Surpur has a total population of 1,166, including 607 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Surpur?
There are 227 households in Surpur.
What is the literacy rate in Surpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpur is 60.63%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 44.72%.