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About Soranagar Village

Soranagar is a mid sized village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 285 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.05 hectares hectares.

Soranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soranagar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 77.05 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 285
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soranagar compares

By the 2011 count Soranagar is the 150th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 77.05 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Soranagar

Soranagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soranagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Soranagar from other places

Soranagar lies about 20 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Soranagar
Tehsil headquarters Sonai 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Shribar 12 km
District headquarters Cachar 20 km
Nearest town Silchar 21 km

Villages closest to Soranagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Soranagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Soranagar village had a population of 587. That makes it the 150th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Soranagar village has 285 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soranagar has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Soranagar covers 77.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soranagar falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Soranagar is Shribar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Soranagar.

Soranagar is about 20 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soranagar is in Sonai tehsil of Cachar district. Sonai is about 8.1 km away. Shribar is about 12 km away. Cachar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nutan Ramnagar Pt Iv (under 2 km), Nutan Ramnagar Pt V (under 2 km) and Nutanramnagar Pt I (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Soranagar today is likely to be higher.

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