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About Sorapada Village

Sorapada is a mid sized village in Sagbara tehsil, in the district of Narmada, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,798, made up of 886 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorapada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Narmada
Tehsil Sagbara
Pincode 393050
Area (hectares) 507.2 hectares
Population 1,798
Male Population 886
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sorapada compares

By the 2011 count Sorapada is the 14th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 507.2 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 1025.

Getting to Sorapada

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

Sorapada lies about 46 km from Narmada, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 28 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 Sorapada
Nearest town Taloda 13 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagbara 32 km
District headquarters Narmada 46 km

Villages closest to Sorapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorapada village had a population of 1,798. That makes it the 14th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Sorapada village has 886 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorapada has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Sorapada is 393050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorapada covers 507.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sorapada falls under Sagbara tehsil of Narmada district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sorapada is Dhekvad, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Sorapada.

Sorapada is about 46 km from Narmada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorapada is in Sagbara tehsil of Narmada district. Taloda is about 13 km away. Dhekvad is about 28 km away. Sagbara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (1.7 km), Mota Kakdi Amba (3.2 km) and Nana Kakdi Amba (3.2 km).

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

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