Surapur
Surapur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Surapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surapur unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Surapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surapur is 200052. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 221881. Shahganj is nearest town to Surapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Surapur
Population of Surapur
According to the 2011 Census, Surapur has a total population of about 2,703, with approximately 1,392 males and 1,311 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 689 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.26%, with male literacy at about 73.35% and female literacy near 58.73%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,703 | 1,392 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 365 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,021 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 371 | 541 |
Connectivity of Surapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surapur. As per the 2011 stats, Surapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Surapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surapur
- Where is Surapur located?
- Surapur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surapur?
- Surapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surapur?
- The pincode of Surapur is 221881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surapur is 2,703, with 1,392 males and 1,311 females.
- How many households are there in Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surapur village has a total of 409 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surapur is 66.26%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.73%.