Surjawali - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Surjawali is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Surjawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjawali is 121425. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.01 hectares and falls under the 203396 pincode. Pahasu is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Surjawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Surjawali
According to the 2011 Census, Surjawali village had a total population of 2,395 people, including 1,297 males and 1,098 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 45.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,620.
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 | 2,395 | 1,297 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 215 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,620 | 867 | 753 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 886 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 411 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Surjawali
Surjawali 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 Surjawali
Surjawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pahasu to Surjawali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Surjawali is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surjawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjawali 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 Surjawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surjawali
Where is Surjawali located?
Surjawali village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surjawali?
Surjawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surjawali?
The pincode of Surjawali is 203396.
What is the population of Surjawali?
Surjawali had a total population of 2,395, including 1,297 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Surjawali?
Surjawali had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjawali was 65.22%. Male literacy was 81.89% and female literacy was 45.59%.