Surpuri - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Surpuri is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Kapasan and around 33 km from Chittaurgarh. Surpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surpuri is 100996. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 312201 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Surpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surpuri
As per Census 2011, Surpuri village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 410 males and 392 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 410 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 221 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 189 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Surpuri
Surpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanji Ka Khera | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Undayala | West | 1.36 km |
| Sonarda | East | 2.03 km |
| Surpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Rewaliya Khurd | North | 2.26 km |
| Soniyana | East | 2.75 km |
| Ramthali | West | 2.96 km |
| Shivdan Pura | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Murliya | South | 3.31 km |
| Peepli Gujaran | South-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surpuri
Surpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Netawal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kapasan to Surpuri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Surpuri is about 33 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 Surpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surpuri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surpuri
Where is Surpuri located?
Surpuri village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Surpuri is Surpur.
What is the pincode of Surpuri?
The pincode of Surpuri is 312201.
What is the population of Surpuri?
Surpuri has a total population of 802, including 410 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Surpuri?
There are 188 households in Surpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Surpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpuri is 38.28%. Male literacy is 53.90% and female literacy is 21.94%.