Surla - Bareilly
Surla is a village situated in the Bareilly tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bareilly, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Surla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surla is 130222. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.07 hectares and falls under the 243202 pincode.
Surla 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 Ghojipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surla
According to the 2011 Census, Surla village had a total population of 1,997 people, including 1,056 males and 941 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 45.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 753.
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 | 1,997 | 1,056 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 163 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 407 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 641 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 415 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Surla
Surla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodhampur | South | 1.51 km |
| Ramiapur Urf Ramipur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Nawa Nagla | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Beerpur Maqrooqa | West | 1.69 km |
| Mundia Chetram | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Gopalpur Azizpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Mohammadpur Thakuran | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Lakhampur | South | 2.37 km |
| Mawai | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Rahpura Karim Bux | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surla
Surla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhojipura Jn, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Surla is about 20 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 Surla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surla 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 Surla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surla
Where is Surla located?
Surla village is located in Bareilly Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surla?
Surla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surla?
The pincode of Surla is 243202.
What is the population of Surla?
Surla had a total population of 1,997, including 1,056 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Surla?
Surla had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surla was 59.32%. Male literacy was 71.78% and female literacy was 45.07%.