Surjipur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Surjipur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Baudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surjipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjipur is 192183. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.22 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode.
Surjipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surjipur
As per Census 2011, Surjipur village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 316 males and 325 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surjipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 316 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 126 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 215 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 101 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Surjipur
Surjipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baudiha | South | 0.47 km |
| Marachha Hari Ballabh | North | 0.67 km |
| Marachharaj | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Lalpur | West | 0.96 km |
| Bhaupur | West | 1.26 km |
| Sarangpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Chhiri Gopal | South | 1.66 km |
| Husepur Ramjiyawan | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Janesri Buzurg | North | 1.72 km |
| Kolahta Kamal | South-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surjipur
Public transport in the Surjipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 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 Azamgarh to Surjipur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surjipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surjipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjipur 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 Surjipur
Where is Surjipur located?
Surjipur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surjipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surjipur is Baudiha.
What is the pincode of Surjipur?
The pincode of Surjipur is 276137.
What is the population of Surjipur?
Surjipur has a total population of 641, including 316 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Surjipur?
There are 91 households in Surjipur.
What is the literacy rate in Surjipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjipur is 60.22%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 52.62%.