Suriyawan
Suriyawan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Ravidas Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Suriyawan | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Suriyawan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°28′N 82°25′E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Bhadohi |
| Established | 1867 |
| Founded by | Jorhawar Singh |
| Named for | Suriyawan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 25,800 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 221404 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-66 |
| Distance from Varanasi | 62 kilometres (39 mi) |
| Distance from Jaunpur | 58 kilometres (36 mi) |
| Distance from Prayagraj | 73 kilometres (45 mi) |
| Distance from Bhadohi | 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Suriyawan had a population of 17,014. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. In Suriyawan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. The 3 times one digit AIR holder, Vikas Kumar is also from this town.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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