Surani - Shrimadhopur, Sikar
Surani is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sri Madhopur and around 85 km from Sikar. Kalyanpura (thoi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surani is 082124. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.45 hectares and falls under the 332707 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Surani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surani
As per Census 2011, Surani village has a total population of 2,593 people, consisting of 1,371 males and 1,222 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,429 literate and 1,164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,593 | 1,371 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 222 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 215 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 931 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 440 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Surani
Surani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharli | North | 2.41 km |
| Sherpura | East | 2.79 km |
| Garh Taknet | South | 3.63 km |
| Bhuranpura | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Rooppura Udalvas | North | 5.05 km |
| Haripura | East | 5.84 km |
| Mandoosya | South-East | 6.12 km |
| Paroda | South-East | 6.13 km |
| Trilokpura | South-West | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surani
Surani 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 Khachera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Surani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Surani is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surani 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surani
Where is Surani located?
Surani village is located in Shrimadhopur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surani?
The Gram Panchayat of Surani is Kalyanpura (thoi).
What is the pincode of Surani?
The pincode of Surani is 332707.
What is the population of Surani?
Surani has a total population of 2,593, including 1,371 males and 1,222 females.
How many households are there in Surani?
There are 494 households in Surani.
What is the literacy rate in Surani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surani is 55.11%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 40.75%.