Suraha - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Suraha is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jalalabad and around 54 km from Shahjahanpur. Auranga Bad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraha is 134708. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.9 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Suraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suraha
According to the 2011 Census, Suraha village had a total population of 433 people, including 234 males and 199 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.69%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 68.52%.
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 | 433 | 234 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 162 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 72 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Suraha
Suraha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suraha
Suraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Suraha is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suraha
Where is Suraha located?
Suraha village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraha is Auranga Bad.
What is the pincode of Suraha?
The pincode of Suraha is 242127.
What is the population of Suraha?
Suraha had a total population of 433, including 234 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Suraha?
Suraha had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraha was 76.69%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 68.52%.