Surma Rural Municipality
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Surma Rural Municipality
सुर्मा गाउँपालिका | |
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  Surma Rural Municipality सुर्मा गाउँपालिका | |
| Coordinates: 29°40′43″N 81°07′37″E / 29.6786°N 81.1269°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
| District | Bajhang District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| Area | |
• Total | 270.8 km2 (104.6 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9,022 |
| • Density | 33.32/km2 (86.29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Website | http://sunaryamun.gov.np |
Surma (Nepali: सुर्मा ) is a Gaupalika (Nepali: गाउपालिका, romanized: gaupalika) in Bajhang District in the Sudurpashchim Province of far-western Nepal.[1] Surma has a population of 9022 as of 2011 census .The land area is 270.8 km2.[2] In 2021 Census, the Surma Rural Municipality has a population of 11,082 with 1823 households. The literacy rate of Gaunpalika is 65.6% with 79% male literate and 52.5% female literates.
