Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is 114485. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.86 hectares and falls under the 244602 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
According to the 2011 Census, Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village had a total population of 10,904 people, including 5,733 males and 5,171 females, living in 1,903 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 79.42% and female literacy at 63.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,135.
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 | 10,904 | 5,733 | 5,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,531 | 811 | 720 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,135 | 1,138 | 997 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,741 | 3,909 | 2,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,163 | 1,824 | 2,339 |
Nearby Villages of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Ghogar (m.s.t.) | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Peepli Ahir(a.h.t.) | South | 2.13 km |
| Bahpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Peepli Ahir (m.s.t.) | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Rampur Ghoghar(a.h.t) | North | 2.27 km |
| Jai Nagar | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dharoopur Patti Kazam Garbi | East | 2.66 km |
| Surjan Nagar (a.h.t.) | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Peepli Ghanshiyam (a.h.t.) | South | 3.10 km |
| Peepli Ghanshyam (m.s.t) | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)
Where is Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) located?
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)?
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)?
The pincode of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) is 244602.
What is the population of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)?
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) had a total population of 10,904, including 5,733 males and 5,171 females.
How many households are there in Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)?
Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) had 1,903 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjan Nagar (M.S.T.) was 71.92%. Male literacy was 79.42% and female literacy was 63.63%.