Surhanpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Surhanpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Roopyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surhanpur is 192628. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.92 hectares and falls under the 276122 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Surhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Surhanpur village had a total population of 653 people, including 332 males and 321 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 52.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 332 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 224 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 108 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Surhanpur
Surhanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surhanpur
Public transport in the Surhanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Surhanpur.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Surhanpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Surhanpur 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 Surhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surhanpur
Where is Surhanpur located?
Surhanpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surhanpur is Roopyanpur.
What is the pincode of Surhanpur?
The pincode of Surhanpur is 276122.
What is the population of Surhanpur?
Surhanpur had a total population of 653, including 332 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Surhanpur?
Surhanpur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surhanpur was 65.89%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 52.92%.