Sura - Kotra, Udaipur
Sura is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bedaghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sura is 106056. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 167 km away.
Sura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sura
According to the 2011 Census, Sura village had a total population of 303 people, including 147 males and 156 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.39%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 28.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 144 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 89 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Sura
Sura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharawani | South | 2.33 km |
| Bao Veeran | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Asawara | West | 3.34 km |
| Manasi | East | 3.37 km |
| Bera Dhar | South | 3.63 km |
| Bheem Talai | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Dotar | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Chhali Bokra | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Hansreta | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Dheeya | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sura
Public transport in the Sura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Sura is about 167 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sura 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 Sura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sura
Where is Sura located?
Sura village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sura is Bedaghar.
What is the pincode of Sura?
The pincode of Sura is 307025.
What is the population of Sura?
Sura had a total population of 303, including 147 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Sura?
Sura had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sura was 39.39%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 28.70%.