About Sorar Village

Sorar is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 183 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177048
Area (hectares)	72.59 hectares
Population	387
Male Population	183
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sorar compares

By the 2011 count Sorar is the 47th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 72.59 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Sorar

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

Sorar lies about 34 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 15 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 Sorar
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	14 km
Nearest railway station	Tripal	15 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	34 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	35 km

Villages closest to Sorar

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

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Common questions about Sorar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorar village had a population of 387. That makes it the 47th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Sorar village has 183 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorar has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Sorar is 177048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorar covers 72.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sorar falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sorar is Tripal, about 15 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 Sorar.

Sorar is about 34 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorar is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 14 km away. Tripal is about 15 km away. Hamirpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.