Sura Nangla - Dhampur, Bijnor
Sura Nangla is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Suranagla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sura Nangla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sura Nangla is 113918. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.57 hectares and falls under the 246745 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sura Nangla 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 Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sura Nangla
According to the 2011 Census, Sura Nangla village had a total population of 1,548 people, including 821 males and 727 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.96%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 37.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.
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 | 1,548 | 821 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 294 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 405 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 913 | 416 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Sura Nangla
Sura Nangla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juzhaila | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Jairampur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Rahtauli | North | 1.47 km |
| Shankli | East | 1.53 km |
| Haldua Khalsa | West | 1.63 km |
| Burha Nangla | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Musapur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Salamatpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Haldua Mafi | South | 2.20 km |
| Lambia | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sura Nangla
Public transport in the Sura Nangla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Sura Nangla is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Sura Nangla is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sura Nangla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sura Nangla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sura Nangla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sura Nangla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sura Nangla
Where is Sura Nangla located?
Sura Nangla village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sura Nangla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sura Nangla is Suranagla.
What is the pincode of Sura Nangla?
The pincode of Sura Nangla is 246745.
What is the population of Sura Nangla?
Sura Nangla had a total population of 1,548, including 821 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Sura Nangla?
Sura Nangla had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sura Nangla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sura Nangla was 47.96%. Male literacy was 57.45% and female literacy was 37.16%.