Surapura - Kailaras, Morena

Surapura is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Gulpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surapura is 452541. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Surapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sabalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surapura

According to the 2011 Census, Surapura village had a total population of 811 people, including 428 males and 383 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.28%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 44.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surapura

Surapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surapura

Surapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kailaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Surapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Surapura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Surapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surapura village are given below:

FAQs about Surapura