Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Surajpur Surajpur is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173025. The 2011 Census counted 1,406 people in 275 households, the 26th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,406 people (2011) - 275 households - 71.6% literacy - 173025 PIN code ## Surajpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Surajpur is 173025. Surajpur falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173025 - Community development block Paonta Sahib - Census village code 023304 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Surajpur from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 40 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Surajpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Surajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Puruwala - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Surajpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Surajpur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Surajpur known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and sugarcane. About 71% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Surajpur Of every 100 households in Surajpur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Surajpur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 96% - Toilet within the home 59% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 33% 45% - Tap water 62% 65% - Drinking water within premises 66% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 48% 32% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 45% 63% - Use banking services 69% 76% - Television 67% 63% - Mobile phone 68% 65% - Computer with internet 3% 2% - Two-wheeler 36% 31% - Car / jeep / van 8% 7% - None of these assets 9% 11% - Own their home 74% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Surajpur? ■ Surajpur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 76.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 901 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1098 928 - Working population 33.4% 41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.8% for men and 63.8% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 59 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 10 (2%) · ■ Other work 383 (81%) · ■ Marginal 17 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib - Kishan Pura 1,600 people - Kiratpur Bhagwanpur 1,572 people - Gojar Arian 1,417 people - Toka Nagla 1,408 people - Badripur 1,401 people - Bharapur 1,400 people - Nihal Garh 1,297 people - Parduni 1,270 people All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Surajpur? 173025 - How far is Surajpur from Nahan? 40 km by road - What is the population of Surajpur? 1,406 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surajpur in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Surajpur? 71.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/surajpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.