Surajpura is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Berasia tehsil.[1]
Surajpura | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Etymology: Sun Town | |
  Surajpura  Surajpura | |
| Coordinates: 23°52′48″N 77°14′27″E / 23.88000°N 77.24083°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhopal |
| Tehsil | Berasia |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,061 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | MP-IN |
| Census code | 482043 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Surajpura has 248 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 58.28%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1061 | 560 | 501 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled caste | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literates | 500 | 352 | 148 |
| Workers (all) | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Main workers (total) | 452 | 297 | 155 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 328 | 212 | 116 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 98 | 67 | 31 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Main workers: Other | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 139 | 26 | 113 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 92 | 13 | 79 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 38 | 9 | 29 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non-workers | 470 | 237 | 233 |
References
edit- ^ IAY Report for Financial year 2011-2012
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.