Sureri - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Sureri is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sureri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sureri is 202997. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.96 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.
Sureri 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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sureri
According to the 2011 Census, Sureri village had a total population of 6,863 people, including 3,418 males and 3,445 females, living in 948 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,804.
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 | 6,863 | 3,418 | 3,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,091 | 568 | 523 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,804 | 905 | 899 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,051 | 2,413 | 1,638 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,812 | 1,005 | 1,807 |
Nearby Villages of Sureri
Sureri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugauna | North | 1.18 km |
| Heera Patti | South | 1.43 km |
| Jamuwa | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Palhanpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Pathkhauli | North | 1.99 km |
| Araji Amani | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kochari | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Pataila | West | 2.41 km |
| Sivdaspur | South | 2.42 km |
| Murkatiya | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sureri
Public transport in the Sureri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jaunpur to Sureri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sureri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sureri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sureri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sureri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sureri
Where is Sureri located?
Sureri village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sureri?
Sureri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sureri?
The pincode of Sureri is 222203.
What is the population of Sureri?
Sureri had a total population of 6,863, including 3,418 males and 3,445 females.
How many households are there in Sureri?
Sureri had 948 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sureri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sureri was 70.18%. Male literacy was 84.67% and female literacy was 56.06%.