Surpur (Hamirgadh) - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Surpur (Hamirgadh) is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hamirgadh (khed) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surpur (Hamirgadh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surpur (Hamirgadh) is 510509. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.75 hectares and falls under the 383002 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Surpur (Hamirgadh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surpur (Hamirgadh)
According to the 2011 Census, Surpur (Hamirgadh) village had a total population of 610 people, including 335 males and 275 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 73.28%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 335 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 281 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 54 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Surpur (Hamirgadh)
Surpur (Hamirgadh) 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 (Hamirgadh)
Public transport in the Surpur (Hamirgadh) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Surpur (Hamirgadh).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Himatnagar to Surpur (Hamirgadh) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surpur (Hamirgadh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surpur (Hamirgadh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surpur (Hamirgadh)
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 (Hamirgadh) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surpur (Hamirgadh)
Where is Surpur (Hamirgadh) located?
Surpur (Hamirgadh) village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surpur (Hamirgadh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Surpur (Hamirgadh) is Hamirgadh (khed).
What is the pincode of Surpur (Hamirgadh)?
The pincode of Surpur (Hamirgadh) is 383002.
What is the population of Surpur (Hamirgadh)?
Surpur (Hamirgadh) had a total population of 610, including 335 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Surpur (Hamirgadh)?
Surpur (Hamirgadh) had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surpur (Hamirgadh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpur (Hamirgadh) was 84.62%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 73.28%.