Arazi Surjyapur - Goghat - I, Hooghly
Arazi Surjyapur is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10 km from Goghat and around 80.6 km from Chinsura. Bhadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Surjyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Surjyapur is 324043. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.83 hectares and falls under the 712602 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Arazi Surjyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arazi Surjyapur
As per Census 2011, Arazi Surjyapur village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 244 males and 195 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 799 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arazi Surjyapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 244 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 244 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 182 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 62 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Surjyapur
Arazi Surjyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pyarinagar | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Surjyapur | East | 1.17 km |
| Balirchak | South | 1.48 km |
| Par Adra | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Birampur | East | 1.81 km |
| Methul | South | 1.94 km |
| Adra | North | 2.05 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sitanagar | West | 2.47 km |
| Chatra | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Surjyapur
Arazi Surjyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Arazi Surjyapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Arazi Surjyapur is about 80.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Surjyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Surjyapur 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 Arazi Surjyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Surjyapur 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 Arazi Surjyapur
Where is Arazi Surjyapur located?
Arazi Surjyapur village is located in Goghat - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arazi Surjyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Surjyapur is Bhadur.
What is the pincode of Arazi Surjyapur?
The pincode of Arazi Surjyapur is 712602.
What is the population of Arazi Surjyapur?
Arazi Surjyapur has a total population of 439, including 244 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Surjyapur?
There are 93 households in Arazi Surjyapur.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Surjyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Surjyapur is 66.51%. Male literacy is 74.59% and female literacy is 56.41%.