Surkhpur

Surkhpur is a village located in Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shahbad (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Surakh Pur is the gram panchayat of Surkhpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Surkhpur unique in its vibrant Shahbad-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Surkhpur’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 Surkhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkhpur is 058356. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136135. Shahbad is nearest town to Surkhpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Surkhpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Surkhpur

Population of Surkhpur

According to the 2011 Census, Surkhpur has a total population of about 1,090, with approximately 590 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.28%, with male literacy at about 78.31% and female literacy near 60.80%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surkhpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Surkhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Surkhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Surkhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Surkhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkhpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Surkhpur