Surun
Surun is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Suraun is the gram panchayat of Surun village.
Here you can discover what makes Surun unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Surun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surun is 049387. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262501. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Surun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Surun
Population of Surun
According to the 2011 Census, Surun has a total population of about 415, with approximately 205 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.22%, with male literacy at about 83.41% and female literacy near 65.24%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 171 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 34 | 73 |
Connectivity of Surun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surun. As per the 2011 stats, Surun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surun
Knowing the nearby villages of Surun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surun
- Where is Surun located?
- Surun village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surun is Suraun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surun?
- The pincode of Surun is 262501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surun is 415, with 205 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Surun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surun village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surun is 74.22%. The male literacy rate is 83.41%, while the female literacy rate is 65.24%.