# Surahi Bujurg Village, Nizamabad, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nizamabad, Azamgarh 

# Surahi Bujurg

Surahi Bujurg is a village in Nizamabad sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,314 people in 358 households**, the 55th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 2,314people (2011)
- 358households
- 67.6%literacy
- 1,167females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surahi Bujurg

Of every 100 households in Surahi Bujurg in 2011, 10 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surahi Bujurg · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****38%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**52%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****86%**

**78%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Surahi Bujurg?

■ Surahi Bujurg · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**918

Working population ****32.0%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 54.6% for women. 41% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 379 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 276 (37%)

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 Nizamabad

- Rasulpur2,372 people
- Basti2,356 people
- Banvirpur2,350 people
- Merhi2,327 people
- Faijullahpur2,292 people
- Khalifatpur2,242 people
- Khutauli2,237 people
- Kunjiyari2,215 people

[All 563 villages in Nizamabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/nizamabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surahi Bujurg?2,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surahi Bujurg in?Azamgarh district (Nizamabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surahi Bujurg?67.6% (Census 2011)