Surhurpur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Surhurpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Surhurpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surhurpur is 167964. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.02 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Surhurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surhurpur
As per Census 2011, Surhurpur village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,313 males and 1,218 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,724 literate and 807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surhurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,313 | 1,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 185 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 217 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 996 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 317 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Surhurpur
Surhurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Khurd | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Kotiya | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Jafarpur Mugjar | North | 1.02 km |
| Hasimpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Muradabad | South | 1.36 km |
| Jindaspur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Tikmalpur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Rukunpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhadoi | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surhurpur
Surhurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Surhurpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Surhurpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surhurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surhurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surhurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surhurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surhurpur
Where is Surhurpur located?
Surhurpur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surhurpur?
Surhurpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surhurpur?
The pincode of Surhurpur is 224159.
What is the population of Surhurpur?
Surhurpur has a total population of 2,531, including 1,313 males and 1,218 females.
How many households are there in Surhurpur?
There are 381 households in Surhurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Surhurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surhurpur is 68.12%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 59.77%.