Surajpur - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat

Surajpur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Surajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpur is 149417. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.22 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Surajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhognipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Surajpur village had a total population of 3,387 people, including 1,828 males and 1,559 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.02%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 66.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surajpur

Surajpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surajpur

Surajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paman, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Surajpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Surajpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surajpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Surajpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpur village are given below:

FAQs about Surajpur