Surajpur
Surajpur is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Surajpur village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaliara is the gram panchayat of Surajpur village.
Surajpur has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Surajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surajpur is 010253. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177103. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Surajpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Surajpur
Population of Surajpur
Below is a concise population overview of Surajpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 576 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 500 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 76 | 89 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surajpur village:
- The total population of Surajpur village is around 1,181, including approximately 576 males and 605 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Surajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surajpur village has 261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Surajpur village is about 86.03%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 85.29%.
- There are around 272 households in Surajpur village.
Connectivity of Surajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Surajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Surajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpur
- Where is Surajpur located?
- Surajpur village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur is Dhaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surajpur?
- The pincode of Surajpur is 177103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpur is 1,181, with 576 males and 605 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur is 86.03%. The male literacy rate is 86.81%, while the female literacy rate is 85.29%.