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Surjapur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Surjapur is a medium size village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 388 families residing. The Surjapur village has population of 1500 of which 740 are males while 760 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surjapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 20.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surjapur village is 1027 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Surjapur as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Surjapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Surjapur village was 32.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Surjapur Male literacy stands at 38.05 % while female literacy rate was 27.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Surjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Surjapur village.

Surjapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 388 - -
Population 1,500 740 760
Child (0-6) 308 154 154
Schedule Caste 149 75 74
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 32.47 % 38.05 % 27.06 %
Total Workers 491 386 105
Main Worker 407 - -
Marginal Worker 84 24 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Surjapur village.

Work Profile

In Surjapur village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 82.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.