Surah

Surah is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 69km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Surah village. As per 2009 stats, Murhag Ghr is the gram panchayat of Surah village.

Surah has its own place in the vibrant Mandi 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 Surah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surah is 015076. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Surah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Surah

Below is a concise population overview of Surah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 459 231 228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 33 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 124 56 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 339 187 152
Illiterate Population 120 44 76

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surah village:

  • The total population of Surah village is around 459, including approximately 231 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Surah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Surah village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Surah village is about 73.86%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 66.67%.
  • There are around 91 households in Surah village.

Connectivity of Surah

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Surah

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

Jainsla Darunu D P F Suhar Shikawari Gunas D P F Shikawari Lehthach D P F Bharari Murhag D P F Ahun Ahun

Frequently Asked Questions about Surah

Where is Surah located?
Surah village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surah?
The Gram Panchayat of Surah is Murhag Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Surah?
The pincode of Surah is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surah is 459, with 231 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Surah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surah village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surah is 73.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.