Suraj Garh - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Suraj Garh is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Degana and around 130 km from Nagaur. Alniyawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraj Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraj Garh is 083454. The village covers a total geographical area of 937.34 hectares and falls under the 341513 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Suraj Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suraj Garh
As per Census 2011, Suraj Garh village has a total population of 1,474 people, consisting of 739 males and 735 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suraj Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 739 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 477 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 262 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Suraj Garh
Suraj Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepliya | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kalni | East | 2.45 km |
| Alniyawas | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Beejathal | West | 4.23 km |
| Reechhmaliya | South | 5.06 km |
| Govindgarh | East | 5.12 km |
| Kheendawas | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Basni Jaga | North | 5.26 km |
| Basni Nathoo | North-West | 5.72 km |
| Ladpura | North-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suraj Garh
Suraj Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangaliyawas, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 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 Ajmer to Suraj Garh is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Suraj Garh is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suraj Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraj Garh 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 Suraj Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraj Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suraj Garh
Where is Suraj Garh located?
Suraj Garh village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraj Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraj Garh is Alniyawas.
What is the pincode of Suraj Garh?
The pincode of Suraj Garh is 341513.
What is the population of Suraj Garh?
Suraj Garh has a total population of 1,474, including 739 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Suraj Garh?
There are 288 households in Suraj Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Suraj Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraj Garh is 47.96%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 31.29%.