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About Sorid Khurd Village

Sorid Khurd is a mid sized village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 733 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493992, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorid Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorid Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493992
Area (hectares) 273.16 hectares
Population 1,434
Male Population 733
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sorid Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sorid Khurd is the 14th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 273.16 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Sorid Khurd

Sorid Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sorid Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sorid Khurd from other places

Sorid Khurd lies about 61 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 19 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 Sorid Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 17 km
Nearest railway station Arand 19 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 61 km

Villages closest to Sorid Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhura 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 Sorid Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorid Khurd village had a population of 1,434. That makes it the 14th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Sorid Khurd village has 733 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorid Khurd has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Sorid Khurd is 493992. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorid Khurd covers 273.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sorid Khurd falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sorid Khurd is Arand, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sorid Khurd is about 61 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorid Khurd is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 17 km away. Arand is about 19 km away. Mahāsamund is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sorid Kalan (under 2 km), Tenwari (1.7 km) and Fingeshwari (1.9 km).

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

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