Suriyadih - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Suriyadih is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Suriyadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suriyadih is 194171. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.5 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Suriyadih 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 Suriyadih
As per Census 2011, Suriyadih village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 430 males and 463 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suriyadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 430 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 284 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 146 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Suriyadih
Suriyadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikantpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Bankat | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Garhan Bujurg | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Majhauva | South | 1.21 km |
| Jigna Karmanpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Mehmauni | North | 1.90 km |
| Sarai Sagar | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bhitari | West | 2.16 km |
| Newada | East | 2.18 km |
| Lachhehara | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suriyadih
Public transport in the Suriyadih 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 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Suriyadih is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Suriyadih is about 21 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 Suriyadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suriyadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suriyadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suriyadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suriyadih
Where is Suriyadih located?
Suriyadih village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suriyadih?
Suriyadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suriyadih?
The pincode of Suriyadih is 276208.
What is the population of Suriyadih?
Suriyadih has a total population of 893, including 430 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Suriyadih?
There are 148 households in Suriyadih.
What is the literacy rate in Suriyadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suriyadih is 56.22%. Male literacy is 66.05% and female literacy is 47.08%.