Surajpur
About Surajpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Surajpur village is 023304. Surajpur village is located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Surajpur village. As per 2009 stats, Patlion is the gram panchayat of Surajpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 164.5 hectares. Surajpur has a total population of 1,406 peoples, out of which male population is 728 while female population is 678. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of surajpur village is 60.74% out of which 67.72% males and 53.24% females are literate. There are about 275 houses in surajpur village. Pincode of surajpur village locality is 173025.
When it comes to administration, Surajpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Surajpur village comes under Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to surajpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Surajpur
The population details of Surajpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 728 | 678 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 493 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 235 | 317 |
Connectivity of Surajpur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpur
Where is Surajpur located?
Surajpur village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur is Patlion (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 173025, 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 1,406, with 728 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur village has a total of 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur is 60.74%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.