Surpura Kalan - Bahal St, Bhiwani
Surpura Kalan is a village situated in the Bahal St tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Loharu and around 60 km from Bhiwani. Surpura Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surpura Kalan is 061310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308 hectares and falls under the 127028 pincode. Loharu is the nearest town.
Surpura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loharu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surpura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Surpura Kalan village had a total population of 2,649 people, including 1,377 males and 1,272 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.82%, with male literacy at 78.58% and female literacy at 50.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.
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 | 2,649 | 1,377 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 219 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 245 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 910 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,197 | 467 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Surpura Kalan
Surpura Kalan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surpura Khurd | West | 2.58 km |
| Gokalpura | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kasni Khurd | East | 3.64 km |
| Mandholi Kalan | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Mitthi | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Bahal | South | 5.33 km |
| Serla | South-East | 5.37 km |
| Kasni Kalan | East | 5.95 km |
| Gopalwas | North-East | 6.80 km |
| Garava | West | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surpura Kalan
Surpura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gugalwa Kirtan, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Surpura Kalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surpura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surpura Kalan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surpura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surpura Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surpura Kalan
Where is Surpura Kalan located?
Surpura Kalan village is located in Bahal St Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surpura Kalan?
Surpura Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surpura Kalan?
The pincode of Surpura Kalan is 127028.
What is the population of Surpura Kalan?
Surpura Kalan had a total population of 2,649, including 1,377 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Surpura Kalan?
Surpura Kalan had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surpura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpura Kalan was 64.82%. Male literacy was 78.58% and female literacy was 50.09%.