Surkhpur - Kosli, Rewari
Surkhpur is a village situated in the Kosli tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosli and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Surakhpur Tappa Kosli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surkhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surkhpur is 062384. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 123302 pincode. Rewari is the nearest town.
Surkhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kosli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surkhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Surkhpur village had a total population of 1,411 people, including 738 males and 673 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 68.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 1,411 | 738 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 582 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 156 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Surkhpur
Surkhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shadipur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Saidpur | South | 2.79 km |
| Bhuriwas | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Palhawas | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Mubarikpur | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 4.95 km |
| Jakhala | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Suma Khera | South | 5.02 km |
| Gopalpur Gaji | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Gurawara | East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surkhpur
Surkhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatusana, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Surkhpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surkhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surkhpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surkhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surkhpur 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 Surkhpur
Where is Surkhpur located?
Surkhpur village is located in Kosli Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surkhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surkhpur is Surakhpur Tappa Kosli.
What is the pincode of Surkhpur?
The pincode of Surkhpur is 123302.
What is the population of Surkhpur?
Surkhpur had a total population of 1,411, including 738 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Surkhpur?
Surkhpur had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surkhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surkhpur was 80.00%. Male literacy was 90.51% and female literacy was 68.48%.