Surhan village, Salempur tehsil | Pincode 274509

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Surhan is a village in Salempur mandal, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 987 across 168 households. It has a literacy rate of 59.5% and is located at coordinates 25.396°N, 83.761°E.

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DINDAYAL YADAV

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LGD code: 191101
Pincode: 274509
Post office: Salaempur
Population: 987
Households: 168
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Sex ratio: 1193 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229
Distance to district centre: 277 km
Distance to mandal centre: 296 km
Distance to Lucknow: 324 km
Distance to Kolkata: 563 km
Nearest railway station: Bhadaura · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,Dildar Nagar · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Surhan compares

By population, Surhan ranks #184 of 523 villages in Salempur mandal.

Literacy rate

59.5%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Surhan: 59.5%
Salempur mandal: 62.4%
Deoria district: 60.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,193

+154 vs mandal average

Surhan: 1,193
Salempur mandal: 1,039

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.7 vs mandal average

Surhan: 5.9
Salempur mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Surhan at a glance

Surhan is a village of 987 people in 168 households (Census 2011) in Salempur tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 184th-largest of 523 villages in Salempur tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,193 women per 1,000 men. It lies 277 km from the Deoria district centre, 7 km from Usia, the nearest town, 6 km from Bhadaura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 274509, served by Salaempur post office; the LGD village code is 191101. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Dildar Nagar, 10 km away. The sarpanch is DINDAYAL YADAV, and the village votes in Payagpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Tripathi. The population is estimated at 1,164 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Surhan

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEORIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SURHA
Total area (ha): 46.97
Irrigated area (ha): 30.69
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Surhan

LGD code: 191101
Pincode: 274509
Post office: Salaempur
Population (Census 2011): 987
Population (projected 2026): 1,164
Households: 168
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1193
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Coordinates: 25.39607°N, 83.76077°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaiserganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Payagpur
Member of Parliament: Karan Bhushan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subhash Tripathi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DINDAYAL YADAV
Block / Mandal: Salempur
Nearest railway station: Chilwariya (311.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoria district level

Then & Now

Surhan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

987

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,164

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

168

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

198

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 987Census 2011
Households: 168Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1193 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1982026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,604MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,796MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 73.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 33.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Surhan · Salempur mandal area

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Getting there

How to reach Surhan

Mandal centre

Salempur · ≈ 296 km

≈ 10 h 8 min by car · 12 h 2 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Deoria · ≈ 277 km

≈ 9 h 29 min by car · 11 h 16 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 24,786 people

Usia · ≈ 6.6 km

≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow324 kmcapital
Kolkata563 km
Delhi741 km
Hyderabad1044 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhadaura6 km
Bus stopLucknow15 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Dildar Nagar10 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil24 km
CollegeShahid smarak Government Degree college25 km
Police stationKudra Police Station39 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Surhan

What is the pincode of Surhan?

The pincode of Surhan, Salempur tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh is 274509. The post office is Salaempur.

Which post office delivers to Surhan?

Mail for Surhan is delivered through Salaempur post office, pincode 274509, in Salempur tehsil, Deoria district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Surhan located?

Surhan is a village in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Surhan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Surhan village has a population of 987 across 168 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Surhan?

The current sarpanch of Surhan gram panchayat is DINDAYAL YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Surhan in?

Surhan falls under the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #57) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Surhan in?

Surhan falls under the Payagpur assembly constituency (AC #287) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Surhan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Surhan village is 59.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Surhan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Surhan village is 1193 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Surhan?

The nearest railway station to Surhan is Chilwariya (~311.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Surhan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Surhan, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Surhan from Deoria district centre?

Surhan is approximately 277 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deoria district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Surhan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Surhan village is 191101.

Which is the nearest town to Surhan?

Usia (population 24,786, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Surhan in a straight line.

How big is Surhan compared to other villages in Salempur tehsil?

Surhan ranks 184 of 523 villages in Salempur tehsil by Census 2011 population (987 residents).

How far is Surhan from Lucknow?

Surhan is about 324 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 421 km.

How far is Surhan from Kolkata?

Surhan is about 563 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 732 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Surhan?

Bhadaura is the nearest railway station to Surhan, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Surhan?

Lucknow is the nearest bus stop to Surhan, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Surhan?

Goverment hospital,Dildar Nagar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Surhan, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Surhan?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Surhan, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Surhan?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Surhan, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Surhan?

Surhan falls under Payagpur assembly constituency (AC 287). The sitting MLA is Subhash Tripathi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Surhan?

Surhan is in Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Karan Bhushan Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Surhan in 2026?

Surhan is estimated at 1,164 people in 2026, up about 18% from 987 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Surhan in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Surhan in Deoria district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Surhan?

DINDAYAL YADAV is the sarpanch of Surhan gram panchayat, Salempur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Salempur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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