Surajpura - Chhoti Sarwan, Banswara
Surajpura is a village situated in the Chhoti Sarwan tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 63 km from Banswara and around 63 km from Banswara. Chayanbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura is 099043. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Surajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpura village had a total population of 485 people, including 245 males and 240 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.56%, with male literacy at 60.41% and female literacy at 42.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
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 | 485 | 245 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 245 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 119 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 126 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpura
Surajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Retiya | North-West | 0.54 km |
| Sarsi Khera | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Joona Khera | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Chhayan Bari | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sat Rudiya | South | 1.73 km |
| Kadwali | West | 1.77 km |
| Negariya | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhat Bhamriya | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Koibao | North | 2.55 km |
| Bhagi Deri | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpura
Surajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Surajpura is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surajpura
Where is Surajpura located?
Surajpura village is located in Chhoti Sarwan Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura is Chayanbari.
What is the pincode of Surajpura?
The pincode of Surajpura is 327001.
What is the population of Surajpura?
Surajpura had a total population of 485, including 245 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura?
Surajpura had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura was 51.56%. Male literacy was 60.41% and female literacy was 42.25%.