# Surhan Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Surhan

Surhan is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,995 people in 1,010 households**, the 2nd largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 6,995people (2011)
- 1,010households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surhan

Of every 100 households in Surhan in 2011, 15 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Surhan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****15%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Surhan?

■ Surhan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**928

Working population ****24.0%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 58.9% for women. 34% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 221 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (12%) · **■** Household industry 77 (5%) · **■** Other work 258 (15%) · **■** Marginal 927 (55%)

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 Phulpur

- Oril7,665 people
- Bhadon6,843 people
- Chitara Mahmoodpur6,582 people
- Sumhadih6,155 people
- Kohara6,089 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surhan?6,995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surhan in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surhan?69.1% (Census 2011)