Surja Pur - Purwa, Unnao
Surja Pur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Surjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surja Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surja Pur is 142408. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.86 hectares and falls under the 209859 pincode.
Surja Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surja Pur
As per Census 2011, Surja Pur village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 637 males and 558 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surja Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 637 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 226 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 437 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 200 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Surja Pur
Surja Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maidpur | South | 1.09 km |
| Devipur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Ratawar | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Chaitra | West | 1.68 km |
| Manika Pur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bachhaura | East | 2.23 km |
| Kudikapur | South | 2.33 km |
| Gokulpur | North | 2.34 km |
| Rashidpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Paithar | North | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surja Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surja Pur. The nearest railway station is Kusumbhi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Surja Pur is about 29 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 Surja Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surja Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surja Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surja Pur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surja Pur
Where is Surja Pur located?
Surja Pur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surja Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surja Pur is Surjapur.
What is the pincode of Surja Pur?
The pincode of Surja Pur is 209859.
What is the population of Surja Pur?
Surja Pur has a total population of 1,195, including 637 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Surja Pur?
There are 207 households in Surja Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Surja Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surja Pur is 58.83%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 47.67%.