Surani - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Surani is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Surani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surani is 206229. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.15 hectares and falls under the 233231 pincode.
Surani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surani
As per Census 2011, Surani village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 441 males and 388 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 441 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 197 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 275 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 166 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Surani
Surani 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 Surani
Surani 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 Ghazipur to Surani is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surani 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 Surani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surani 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 Surani
Where is Surani located?
Surani village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surani?
Surani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surani?
The pincode of Surani is 233231.
What is the population of Surani?
Surani has a total population of 829, including 441 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Surani?
There are 115 households in Surani.
What is the literacy rate in Surani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surani is 51.99%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 40.21%.