Surat Garha - Bhanpur, Basti
Surat Garha is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Surat Garha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surat Garha is 178799. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.1 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Surat Garha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surat Garha
As per Census 2011, Surat Garha village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 477 males and 450 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surat Garha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 477 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 270 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 207 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Surat Garha
Surat Garha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehar Jangal | North | 0.98 km |
| Amarauli Janubi | West | 1.07 km |
| Majhava Khurd | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Bhitari Pachano | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Baghauri | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Dariya Patti | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Muradpur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Dhaurpara | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Babhan Gawan Chaubey | East | 1.66 km |
| Gorkhar | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surat Garha
Surat Garha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Surat Garha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surat Garha 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 Surat Garha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surat Garha 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surat Garha
Where is Surat Garha located?
Surat Garha village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surat Garha?
Surat Garha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surat Garha?
The pincode of Surat Garha is 272190.
What is the population of Surat Garha?
Surat Garha has a total population of 927, including 477 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Surat Garha?
There are 155 households in Surat Garha.
What is the literacy rate in Surat Garha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surat Garha is 45.42%. Male literacy is 56.60% and female literacy is 33.56%.