Suratpur
Suratpur is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Suratpur village. As per 2009 stats, Pakhanna is the gram panchayat of Suratpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Suratpur unique in its vibrant Barjora-Bankura region. You’ll see Suratpur’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 Suratpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Suratpur is 327225. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722208. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Suratpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Suratpur
Population of Suratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Suratpur has a total population of about 346, with approximately 179 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 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 68.50%, with male literacy at about 83.24% and female literacy near 52.69%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Suratpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 179 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 237 | 149 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 30 | 79 |
Connectivity of Suratpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Suratpur. As per the 2011 stats, Suratpur 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 Suratpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Suratpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Suratpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suratpur
- Where is Suratpur located?
- Suratpur village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Suratpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Suratpur is Pakhanna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Suratpur?
- The pincode of Suratpur is 722208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Suratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suratpur is 346, with 179 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Suratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Suratpur village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Suratpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suratpur is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.69%.