Surahi Khurd - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Surahi Khurd is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Surahi Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surahi Khurd is 194394. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.02 hectares and falls under the 276305 pincode.
Surahi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surahi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Surahi Khurd village has a total population of 1,836 people, consisting of 898 males and 938 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 755 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surahi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 898 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 161 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 389 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 631 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 267 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Surahi Khurd
Surahi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamal Pur | West | 1.16 km |
| Chak Manullah | South | 1.29 km |
| Ram Raipur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Korauli Khurd | North | 1.77 km |
| Surahi Bujurg | East | 1.84 km |
| Katghar Jalal | West | 1.93 km |
| Chak Israuli | North | 2.16 km |
| Chak Jafar | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Chak Munauvar | North | 2.61 km |
| Mahnoodpur Korauli | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surahi Khurd
Public transport in the Surahi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Surahi Khurd is about 28 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 Surahi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surahi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surahi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surahi Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surahi Khurd
Where is Surahi Khurd located?
Surahi Khurd village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surahi Khurd?
Surahi Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surahi Khurd?
The pincode of Surahi Khurd is 276305.
What is the population of Surahi Khurd?
Surahi Khurd has a total population of 1,836, including 898 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Surahi Khurd?
There are 252 households in Surahi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Surahi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surahi Khurd is 64.65%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 59.28%.