Surajnagar - Sironj, Vidisha
Surajnagar is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Davpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajnagar is 480692. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.21 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Surajnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Surajnagar village had a total population of 48 people, including 25 males and 23 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 21.05%.
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 | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 11 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Surajnagar
Surajnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopur | East | 1.20 km |
| Durang | North | 1.79 km |
| Bachakhedi | South | 1.89 km |
| Jaitpur | West | 2.02 km |
| Kundai | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Jhukar Hoj | South | 2.97 km |
| Anuppur | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Barenda | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Dhamookhedi | North-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajnagar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surajnagar. The nearest railway station is Orr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Surajnagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Surajnagar is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajnagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surajnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajnagar 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 Surajnagar
Where is Surajnagar located?
Surajnagar village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surajnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajnagar is Davpur.
What is the pincode of Surajnagar?
The pincode of Surajnagar is 464114.
What is the population of Surajnagar?
Surajnagar had a total population of 48, including 25 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Surajnagar?
Surajnagar had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajnagar was 45.00%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 21.05%.