Surajpur - Rudrapur, Deoria
Surajpur is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. Surajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpur is 190693. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.67 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Surajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajpur
As per Census 2011, Surajpur village has a total population of 2,093 people, consisting of 991 males and 1,102 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,030 literate and 1,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,093 | 991 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 190 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 607 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 384 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur
Surajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheopur | South | 1.21 km |
| Sekhui | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Haraiya | West | 2.24 km |
| Karihava | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kanhauli Doyam | South | 2.33 km |
| Awadhpur | East | 2.40 km |
| Kanhauli Awal | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Padar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Jogam | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpur
Surajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Surajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Surajpur is about 22 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 Surajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surajpur
Where is Surajpur located?
Surajpur village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
Surajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surajpur?
The pincode of Surajpur is 274204.
What is the population of Surajpur?
Surajpur has a total population of 2,093, including 991 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Surajpur?
There are 335 households in Surajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpur is 49.21%. Male literacy is 61.25% and female literacy is 38.38%.