# Surigaon Village, Baisi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Surigaon

Surigaon is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,504 people in 876 households**, the 12th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 4,504people (2011)
- 876households
- 41.7%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Surigaon PIN code and other codes

Surigaon falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhutia
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code224009

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

## How far is Surigaon from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)38 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)38 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 Surigaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Surigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Surigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 731 hectares of village land is sown, and 472 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 Surigaon

Of every 100 households in Surigaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surigaon · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**44%

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 Surigaon?

■ Surigaon · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**956

Working population ****29.1%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.5% for men and 35.5% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 774 (59%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 261 (20%)

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 Baisi

- Sadipur Bhatha5,188 people
- Puranganj5,164 people
- Tarabani4,896 people
- Shakarbalia4,605 people
- Panisadra4,489 people
- Sotibhag4,190 people
- Malharia4,044 people
- Choncha3,996 people

[All 130 villages in Baisi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Surigaon from Purnia?38 km by road
- What is the population of Surigaon?4,504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surigaon in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Surigaon?41.7% (Census 2011)