Suratsinghpura - Bikaner
Suratsinghpura is a village situated in the Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Bikaner, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Suratsinghpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suratsinghpura is 069123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1320 hectares and falls under the 334201 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Suratsinghpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suratsinghpura
As per Census 2011, Suratsinghpura village has a total population of 2,494 people, consisting of 1,324 males and 1,170 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,261 literate and 1,233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suratsinghpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,494 | 1,324 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 280 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 334 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 798 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 526 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Suratsinghpura
Suratsinghpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moondsar | North | 4.70 km |
| Kuchor Athuni | South | 4.86 km |
| Kuchor Aguni | East | 6.03 km |
| Jaisingh Desar Kaliyan | South-West | 7.26 km |
| Ramsar | West | 8.61 km |
| Lalam Desar Chhota | East | 9.54 km |
| Baniya | South-West | 10.38 km |
| Uttmamdesar | South-East | 10.46 km |
| Lalasar | South | 10.84 km |
| Meusar | South-East | 10.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suratsinghpura
Public transport in the Suratsinghpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belasar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 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 Bikaner to Suratsinghpura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suratsinghpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suratsinghpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suratsinghpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suratsinghpura 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 Suratsinghpura
Where is Suratsinghpura located?
Suratsinghpura village is located in Bikaner Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suratsinghpura?
Suratsinghpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suratsinghpura?
The pincode of Suratsinghpura is 334201.
What is the population of Suratsinghpura?
Suratsinghpura has a total population of 2,494, including 1,324 males and 1,170 females.
How many households are there in Suratsinghpura?
There are 373 households in Suratsinghpura.
What is the literacy rate in Suratsinghpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratsinghpura is 50.56%. Male literacy is 60.27% and female literacy is 39.57%.