Village · Berla, Durg
# Surujpura

Surujpura is a village in Berla sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491332. The 2011 Census counted 920 people in 183 households, the 90th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.
- 920 people (2011)
- 183 households
- 73.7% literacy
- 491332 PIN code

## Surujpura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Surujpura is 491332. Surujpura falls in Berla sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491332
- Gram panchayat Surujpura
- Community development block Berla
- Census village code 442257

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Surujpura from nearby towns?
- Berla (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Durg (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Saja (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Surujpura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Surujpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ghotwani
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Saja
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Berla
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Surujpura known for?

The main crops are paddy, gram and wheat. About 86% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Surujpura

Of every 100 households in Surujpura in 2011, 68 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Surujpura · ■ Berla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 86%
- Toilet within the home 9% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 87%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 89% 63%
- Television 39% 38%
- Mobile phone 42% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 20%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Surujpura?

■ Surujpura · ■ Berla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.7% 70.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1115 1007
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1041 975
- Working population 59.9% 53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 65.0% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 292 (53%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (5%) · ■ Other work 28 (5%) · ■ Marginal 201 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Berla
- Bhand 965 people
- Bachedi 954 people
- Bawanlakh 940 people
- Bhatha Sorhi 924 people
- Lata 914 people
- Budera 912 people
- Mudpar 912 people
- Bahinga 906 people

All 136 villages in Berla

## Other places named Surujpura
- Surujpura · Village, Ziradei, Siwan · 1,120 people
- Surujpura · Village, Berla, Durg · 668 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Surujpura? 491332
- How far is Surujpura from Durg? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Surujpura? 920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surujpura in? Durg district (Berla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Surujpura? 73.7% (Census 2011)

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