Surjanpur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Surjanpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Surjanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjanpur is 164179. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.43 hectares and falls under the 225303 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Surjanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surjanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Surjanpur village had a total population of 817 people, including 398 males and 419 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 56.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 817 | 398 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 216 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 182 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Surjanpur
Surjanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amra | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Mundabhari | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Tanda | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhatwamau | West | 1.46 km |
| Bhurkunda | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Inamipur | East | 1.93 km |
| Banjaria | South | 1.96 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Barethi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Sigha | North | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surjanpur
Public transport in the Surjanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Surjanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Surjanpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surjanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surjanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjanpur 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 Surjanpur
Where is Surjanpur located?
Surjanpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surjanpur?
Surjanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surjanpur?
The pincode of Surjanpur is 225303.
What is the population of Surjanpur?
Surjanpur had a total population of 817, including 398 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Surjanpur?
Surjanpur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjanpur was 59.86%. Male literacy was 63.53% and female literacy was 56.44%.