Surajpura
Surajpura is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Surajpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surajpura unique in its vibrant Berasia-Bhopal region. You’ll see Surajpura’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 Surajpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surajpura is 482043. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.86 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Surajpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surajpura 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 Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surajpura
Population of Surajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpura has a total population of about 1,061, with approximately 560 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.13%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 29.54%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surajpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 560 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 352 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 208 | 353 |
Connectivity of Surajpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surajpura. As per the 2011 stats, Surajpura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surajpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Surajpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surajpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpura
- Where is Surajpura located?
- Surajpura village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpura?
- Surajpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Surajpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpura is 1,061, with 560 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpura village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpura is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 29.54%.