Sursee - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Sursee is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Piparahema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sursee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sursee is 186680. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.36 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Sursee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sursee
According to the 2011 Census, Sursee village had a total population of 959 people, including 507 males and 452 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 70.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 535, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 959 | 507 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 283 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 375 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 132 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Sursee
Sursee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suresa | South | 0.57 km |
| Pokhare | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Mahaita | North | 0.91 km |
| Mahuio Kala | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Raniyddeeh | South | 1.35 km |
| Bhedarahe | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jhuria | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Piparhema | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Chak Mahuwa Urf Molnapur | West | 1.83 km |
| Pachowree | East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sursee
The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Sursee is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sursee
Where is Sursee located?
Sursee village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sursee?
The Gram Panchayat of Sursee is Piparahema.
What is the pincode of Sursee?
The pincode of Sursee is 273212.
What is the population of Sursee?
Sursee had a total population of 959, including 507 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Sursee?
Sursee had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sursee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sursee was 79.54%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 70.74%.