Surajpur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Surajpur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpur is 137308. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.3 hectares and falls under the 261403 pincode.
Surajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Surajpur
As per Census 2011, Surajpur village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 276 males and 209 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 757 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 276 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 225 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 187 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 89 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur
Surajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawali | North | 1.21 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Jarigawa | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Beharakala | South | 1.38 km |
| Banpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Korawna | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Amatamau | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Kalli | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Ralhuwapur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Herapur | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpur
Surajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Surajpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surajpur
Where is Surajpur located?
Surajpur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Surajpur?
The pincode of Surajpur is 261403.
What is the population of Surajpur?
Surajpur has a total population of 485, including 276 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Surajpur?
There are 103 households in Surajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpur is 56.29%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 41.15%.