Suryapura - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Suryapura is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Suryapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suryapura is 183628. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.67 hectares and falls under the 273164 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Suryapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suryapura
According to the 2011 Census, Suryapura village had a total population of 1,156 people, including 594 males and 562 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.73%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 1,156 | 594 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 363 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 231 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Suryapura
Suryapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shishvariya Urf Shismahal | South | 1.37 km |
| Jamuhani | North | 1.37 km |
| Sirsiya Masharki | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sirsiya Khas | West | 1.50 km |
| Baranhava | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Purushottampur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Siswa Urf Khoriya | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Harlalgarh | North | 2.14 km |
| Sonpipri | West | 2.80 km |
| Parsa | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suryapura
Suryapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Suryapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Suryapura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suryapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suryapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suryapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suryapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suryapura
Where is Suryapura located?
Suryapura village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suryapura?
Suryapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suryapura?
The pincode of Suryapura is 273164.
What is the population of Suryapura?
Suryapura had a total population of 1,156, including 594 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Suryapura?
Suryapura had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suryapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suryapura was 58.73%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 45.40%.