Surajpura - Mandal, Bhilwara
Surajpura is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bheemdiyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura is 095226. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.62 hectares and falls under the 311026 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 32 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 540 people, including 262 males and 278 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.20%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 35.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 540 | 262 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 130 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 132 | 195 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemdiyas | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Balanagar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Laxmi Pura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhagwanpura | North | 2.33 km |
| Rajpura@bhagatsingh Ji Ka Khera | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Sidiyas | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Thob Ka Khera | South | 3.68 km |
| Sajjanpura | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 3.97 km |
| Haripura | North-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpura
Surajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhilwara to Surajpura is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surajpura
Where is Surajpura located?
Surajpura village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura is Bheemdiyas.
What is the pincode of Surajpura?
The pincode of Surajpura is 311026.
What is the population of Surajpura?
Surajpura had a total population of 540, including 262 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura?
Surajpura had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura was 51.20%. Male literacy was 70.27% and female literacy was 35.93%.