# Surajpur Village, Silao, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/silao/surajpur/ Village · Silao, Nalanda # Surajpur Surajpur is a village in Silao sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803111**. The 2011 Census counted **6,294 people in 1,115 households**, the 4th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%. - 6,294people (2011) - 1,115households - 68.8%literacy - 803111PIN code ## Surajpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Surajpur is 803111.** Surajpur falls in Silao sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. - PIN code803111 - Gram panchayatSurjapur - Community development blockSilao - Census village code245080 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? - Silao (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Biharsharif (district HQ)12 km by road - Silao (nearest town)4 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Surajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Panhaea - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 73% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 364 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, 30 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Surajpur · ■ Silao rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **15% Toilet within the home ****28%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **76% Tap water ****8%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****61%** **43% Television ****22%** **15% Mobile phone ****52%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **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 · ■ Silao rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **62.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **937 Working population ****25.5%** **35.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.9% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 236 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (23%) · **■** Household industry 47 (3%) · **■** Other work 301 (19%) · **■** Marginal 653 (41%) 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 Silao - Bargaon8,223 people - Nanan8,210 people - Karianna6,704 people - Gorawan6,282 people - Sobait5,697 people - Maniawan5,368 people - Ghustawan5,239 people [All 49 villages in Silao](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/silao/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Surajpur?803111 - How far is Surajpur from Biharsharif?12 km by road - What is the population of Surajpur?6,294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surajpur in?Nalanda district (Silao sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Surajpur?68.8% (Census 2011)