Surapur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Surapur is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Surapur. The total population of Surapur is 483 out of which 271 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surapur is 782.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surapur village is 52 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surapur is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (782) of Surapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surapur is 85.4%. Thus Surapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.58% and the female literacy rate is 80.1% in Surapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literacy | 85.38% | 89.58% | 80.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 56 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surapur village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 155 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 107 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 218 | 112 | 106 |
Map of Surapur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Surapur, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Surapur village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukho Mazara | 765 |
| Benewal | 110 |
| Bambeli | 1,088 |
| Chanthu Brahmanan | 751 |
| Balaspur | 755 |
| Singhpur | 953 |
| Kammowal | 303 |
| Bhulewal Rathan | 651 |
| Subhanpur | 545 |
| Parsowal | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surapur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia