Surapur

Surapur is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Surapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Surapur has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Surapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surapur is 032103. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144506. Banga is nearest town to Surapur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Surapur

Below is a concise population overview of Surapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,629 769 860
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 61 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 562 259 303
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,181 593 588
Illiterate Population 448 176 272

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surapur village:

  • The total population of Surapur village is around 1,629, including approximately 769 males and 860 females, with a sex ratio of 1118 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Surapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Surapur village has 562 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Surapur village is about 72.50%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 68.37%.
  • There are around 355 households in Surapur village.

Connectivity of Surapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surapur. As per the 2011 stats, Surapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Surapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Surapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Surapur

Where is Surapur located?
Surapur village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surapur?
Surapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Surapur?
The pincode of Surapur is 144506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surapur is 1,629, with 769 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surapur village has a total of 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surapur is 72.50%. The male literacy rate is 77.11%, while the female literacy rate is 68.37%.