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About Soram Village

Soram is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 710 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soram village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 530.93 hectares
Population 1,424
Male Population 710
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soram compares

By the 2011 count Soram is the 65th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 530.93 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Soram

Soram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soram as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Soram from other places

Soram lies about 27 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 16 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 Soram
Tehsil headquarters Patan 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Risama 16 km
Nearest town Bhilai 20 km
District headquarters Durg 27 km

Villages closest to Soram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 Soram

As per the Census of India 2011, Soram village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 65th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Soram village has 710 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soram has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Soram is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soram covers 530.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soram falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Soram is Risama, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Soram.

Soram is about 27 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soram is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 5.3 km away. Risama is about 16 km away. Bhilai 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 Kasahi (1.5 km), Santra (1.9 km) and Marra (3.0 km).

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

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