Surtapur Khas - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Surtapur Khas is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Surtapur Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surtapur Khas is 206133. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.93 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Surtapur Khas 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surtapur Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Surtapur Khas village had a total population of 3,878 people, including 2,055 males and 1,823 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 3,878 | 2,055 | 1,823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 281 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,461 | 1,545 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 510 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Surtapur Khas
Surtapur Khas 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 Surtapur Khas
Surtapur Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Surtapur Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghazipur to Surtapur Khas is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surtapur Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surtapur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surtapur Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surtapur Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surtapur Khas
Where is Surtapur Khas located?
Surtapur Khas village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surtapur Khas?
Surtapur Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surtapur Khas?
The pincode of Surtapur Khas is 233227.
What is the population of Surtapur Khas?
Surtapur Khas had a total population of 3,878, including 2,055 males and 1,823 females.
How many households are there in Surtapur Khas?
Surtapur Khas had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surtapur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surtapur Khas was 73.09%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 57.50%.