Surajpur
Surajpur is a village located in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gabhana (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Surajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Surajpur has its own place in the vibrant Aligarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Surajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surajpur is 121893. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.28 hectares. Gabhana is nearest town to Surajpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Surajpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surajpur
Population of Surajpur
Below is a concise population overview of Surajpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,231 | 1,202 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 184 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 624 | 347 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 829 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 373 | 591 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surajpur village:
- The total population of Surajpur village is around 2,231, including approximately 1,202 males and 1,029 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 354 children aged 0–6 years in Surajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surajpur village has 624 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Surajpur village is about 56.79%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 42.57%.
- There are around 356 households in Surajpur village.
Connectivity of Surajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Surajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Surajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpur
- Where is Surajpur located?
- Surajpur village is situated in Gabhana Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
- Surajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpur is 2,231, with 1,202 males and 1,029 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 42.57%.