Surasi - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Surasi is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 191 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Surasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surasi is 149684. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.86 hectares and falls under the 209310 pincode. Jhijhak is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Surasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Surasi

According to the 2011 Census, Surasi village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,066 males and 955 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 866, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Surasi

Surasi 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 Surasi

Surasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhak to Surasi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Surasi is about 42 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 Surasi

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

Health Facilities in Surasi

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

FAQs about Surasi