Surpur - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Surpur is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kapasan and around 30 km from Chittaurgarh. Surpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surpur is 100995. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 312201 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Surpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surpur
As per Census 2011, Surpur village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 796 males and 801 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 796 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 171 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 426 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 370 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Surpur
Surpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Undayala | South | 1.08 km |
| Tarmawon Ka Khera | North | 1.82 km |
| Surpuri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Ramthali | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Rewaliya Khurd | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Godiyana | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Neel Ka Khera | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Roodri | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Khanji Ka Khera | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Hathiyana | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surpur
Surpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandoli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Surpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Surpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surpur
Where is Surpur located?
Surpur village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surpur?
Surpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surpur?
The pincode of Surpur is 312201.
What is the population of Surpur?
Surpur has a total population of 1,597, including 796 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Surpur?
There are 371 households in Surpur.
What is the literacy rate in Surpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpur is 40.01%. Male literacy is 53.52% and female literacy is 26.59%.