Surwar Buzurg - Mankapur, Gonda
Surwar Buzurg is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Surwar Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surwar Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surwar Buzurg is 175828. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.17 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Maskanwa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Surwar Buzurg 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 Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surwar Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Surwar Buzurg village had a total population of 862 people, including 432 males and 430 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 862 | 432 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 276 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 156 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Surwar Buzurg
Surwar Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churiharpur | South | 0.87 km |
| Aura Tonda | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Sohila | North | 1.30 km |
| Sohili | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Baidauli | West | 1.53 km |
| Tenduva Ranipur | East | 1.59 km |
| Jira Bhari | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Saijalpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Dariyapur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Shital Ganj Grint | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surwar Buzurg
Surwar Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maskanwa to Surwar Buzurg is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surwar Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surwar Buzurg 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surwar Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surwar Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Surwar Buzurg
Where is Surwar Buzurg located?
Surwar Buzurg village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surwar Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Surwar Buzurg is Surwar Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Surwar Buzurg?
The pincode of Surwar Buzurg is 271302.
What is the population of Surwar Buzurg?
Surwar Buzurg had a total population of 862, including 432 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Surwar Buzurg?
Surwar Buzurg had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surwar Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surwar Buzurg was 65.87%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 54.17%.