Surela Randhir - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Surela Randhir is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bankhedi and around 113 km from Hoshangabad. Surelarandhir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surela Randhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surela Randhir is 487961. The village covers a total geographical area of 921.42 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Surela Randhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surela Randhir
According to the 2011 Census, Surela Randhir village had a total population of 1,180 people, including 609 males and 571 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 66.92% and female literacy at 51.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 609 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 346 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 263 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Surela Randhir
Surela Randhir 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rechhoda Daryao | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Nandna | South | 2.83 km |
| Anhai | North | 3.01 km |
| Khairi Randhir | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Padariya | East | 3.59 km |
| Dhigsara | East | 3.64 km |
| Amgaon | West | 3.80 km |
| Mahua Kheda Dhiran | West | 4.20 km |
| Kapuri | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Jamuniya Randhir | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surela Randhir
Surela Randhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Surela Randhir is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Surela Randhir is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surela Randhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surela Randhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surela Randhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surela Randhir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surela Randhir
Where is Surela Randhir located?
Surela Randhir village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surela Randhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Surela Randhir is Surelarandhir.
What is the pincode of Surela Randhir?
The pincode of Surela Randhir is 461990.
What is the population of Surela Randhir?
Surela Randhir had a total population of 1,180, including 609 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Surela Randhir?
Surela Randhir had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surela Randhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surela Randhir was 59.46%. Male literacy was 66.92% and female literacy was 51.45%.