Surjupur - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Surjupur is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Khasaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surjupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjupur is 139779. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.99 hectares and falls under the 241402 pincode. Sandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Surjupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surjupur
According to the 2011 Census, Surjupur village had a total population of 850 people, including 466 males and 384 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.71%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 61.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 850 | 466 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 318 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 148 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Surjupur
Surjupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhapur Nagria Kadim | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Deorania | South | 1.47 km |
| Khasaura | North | 1.49 km |
| Bhusehra | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Shekhapur Nagria Jadid | South | 1.94 km |
| Kathetha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chanda Mohammadpur Pansala | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Gadherha | South | 3.04 km |
| Malautha | East | 3.16 km |
| Karak Chamau | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surjupur
Public transport in the Surjupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yaqutganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.
| 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 Sandi to Surjupur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Surjupur is about 44 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 Surjupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surjupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surjupur
Where is Surjupur located?
Surjupur village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surjupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surjupur is Khasaura.
What is the pincode of Surjupur?
The pincode of Surjupur is 241402.
What is the population of Surjupur?
Surjupur had a total population of 850, including 466 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Surjupur?
Surjupur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjupur was 73.71%. Male literacy was 84.35% and female literacy was 61.13%.