About Soker Village

Soker is a mid sized village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 363 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soker Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soker village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Budhal
Pincode	185233
Area (hectares)	86.2 hectares
Population	681
Male Population	363
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soker compares

By the 2011 count Soker is the 44th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 86.2 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Soker

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

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 Soker

As per the Census of India 2011, Soker village had a population of 681. That makes it the 44th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Soker village has 363 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soker has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Soker is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soker covers 86.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soker falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Soker notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Soker.

Soker is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.