Suratpura - Sapotra, Karauli
Suratpura is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Karauli.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suratpura is 076992. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.85 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Suratpura is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Suratpura
According to the 2011 Census, Suratpura village had a total population of 906 people, including 491 males and 415 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 44.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 666.
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 | 906 | 491 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 666 | 362 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 334 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 157 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Suratpura
Suratpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keeratpura | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Bapoti | South | 1.21 km |
| Baluapura | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kali Doongri | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Gopipura | West | 1.98 km |
| Mangrol | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jori | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Hariya Ka Mandir | North | 2.31 km |
| Gothra | East | 2.33 km |
| Peelodapura | North-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suratpura
Suratpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Suratpura is about 40 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 Suratpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suratpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suratpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suratpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suratpura
Where is Suratpura located?
Suratpura village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Suratpura?
The pincode of Suratpura is 322218.
What is the population of Suratpura?
Suratpura had a total population of 906, including 491 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Suratpura?
Suratpura had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suratpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpura was 62.88%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 44.04%.