Suraj

Block / Tehsil Mat
District Mathura

About Suraj

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Suraj village is 123998. Suraj village is located in Mat tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mat (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Suraj village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 195.08 hectares. Suraj has a total population of 2,285 peoples, out of which male population is 1,223 while female population is 1,062. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 868 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of suraj village is 69.63% out of which 82.42% males and 54.90% females are literate. There are about 390 houses in suraj village.

When it comes to administration, Suraj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Suraj village comes under Baldev Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mathura Lok Sabha constituency. Mathura is nearest town to suraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Suraj

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,285 1,223 1,062
Literate Population 1,591 1,008 583
Illiterate Population 694 215 479

Connectivity of Suraj

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Suraj

Frequently Asked Questions about Suraj

Where is Suraj located?

Suraj village is situated in Mat Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Suraj?

Suraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Suraj as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suraj is 2,285, with 1,223 males and 1,062 females.

How many households are there in Suraj as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Suraj village has a total of 390 households.

What is the literacy rate in Suraj as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suraj is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 54.90%.