# Surajpur Village, Muhra, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Muhra, Gaya 

# Surajpur

Surajpur is a village in Muhra sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 115 households**, the 35th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 828people (2011)
- 115households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Surajpur PIN code and other codes

Surajpur falls in Muhra sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDariyapur
- Community development blockMuhra
- Census village code255145

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Surajpur from nearby towns?

- Muhra (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Surajpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Surajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bajirganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Surajpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Surajpur

Of every 100 households in Surajpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Surajpur · ■ Muhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Surajpur?

■ Surajpur · ■ Muhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**957

Working population ****35.9%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 57.6% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 256 (86%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Muhra

- Puraini957 people
- Panditpur939 people
- Padmaul853 people
- Ganokhar849 people
- Baikatpur797 people
- Ghure Parsa687 people
- Sohari662 people
- Chhibra645 people

[All 54 villages in Muhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/muhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Surajpur from Gaya?50 km by road
- What is the population of Surajpur?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surajpur in?Gaya district (Muhra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Surajpur?68.6% (Census 2011)
