Starting in its northern parts with the Brahmani-Mayurakshi Basin, a sub-micro physiographic region occupying the area between the Brahmani in the north and the Mayurakshi in the south, Suri Sadar subdivision merges with the Suri-Bolpur Plain, another sub-micro physiographic region that covers the interfluves of the Mayurakshi and the Ajay.

The plain area exhibits somewhat upland topography sloping from north-west to south-east.

The western part of the subdivision forms the Bakreswar Uplands, an extension of the plateau region of Santhal Parganas.

[1] Birbhum district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:[2][3][4] Suri Sadar subdivision has 9 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 62 gram panchayats, 1092 mouzas, 951 inhabited villages, 3 municipalities and 5 census towns.

[12] Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Birbhum district, with data for the year 2013-14:[12] The following institutions are located in Suri Sadar subdivision: Medical facilities in Suri Sadar subdivision are as follows: Hospitals: (Name, location, beds)[24] (Physically outside the subdivision but administratively under it) State General Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD Block, location, beds) [25] Block Primary Health Centres: (Name, CD Block, location, beds)[26] Primary Health Centres: (CD Block-wise)(CD Block, PHC location, beds)[27] Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Suri Sadar subdivision were as follows:[28]