# Surja Village, Mat, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mat, Mathura 

# Surja

Surja is a village in Mat sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 94 households**, the 160th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 618people (2011)
- 94households
- 72.8%literacy
- 807females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surja

Of every 100 households in Surja in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surja · ■ Mat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**69%

Television ****66%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**11%

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 Surja?

■ Surja · ■ Mat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****807**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**869

Working population ****24.1%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 47.7% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (14%) · **■** Marginal 58 (39%)

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 Mat

- Baikunthpur673 people
- Nagla Jangali645 people
- Lal Garhi621 people
- Kaneka620 people
- Bil Aliabad586 people
- Nagla Deh580 people
- Hamazapur550 people
- Nagla Mahru550 people

[All 267 villages in Mat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mathura/mat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surja?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surja in?Mathura district (Mat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surja?72.8% (Census 2011)