# Surajpur Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/surajpur/ Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai # Surajpur Surajpur is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **13,438 people in 2,231 households**, the 1st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 13,438people (2011) - 2,231households - 77.3%literacy - 872females per 1,000 males ## Surajpur PIN code and other codes Surajpur falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSuryapura, Gopalpur - Community development blockSurajgarha - Census village code243412 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? - Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Lakhisarai (district HQ)21 km by road - Lakhisarai (nearest town)21 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? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Surajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 7 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 62% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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, 67 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Surajpur · ■ Surajgarha rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **36% Toilet within the home ****70%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **64% Tap water ****4%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **92% Use banking services ****63%** **65% Television ****42%** **24% Mobile phone ****69%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **27% Own their home ****94%** **98% 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 · ■ Surajgarha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **919 Working population ****28.1%** **31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (10%) · **■** Household industry 295 (8%) · **■** Other work 1,830 (48%) · **■** Marginal 1,088 (29%) 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 Surajgarha - Salempur12,893 people - Arma11,604 people - Losghani9,436 people - Rampur9,376 people [All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Surajpur from Lakhisarai?21 km by road - What is the population of Surajpur?13,438 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surajpur in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Surajpur?77.3% (Census 2011)