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About Soparam Village

Soparam is a small village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 110 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soparam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soparam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Balumath
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 133.24 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 110
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soparam compares

By the 2011 count Soparam is the 61st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 133.24 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Soparam

Soparam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Soparam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Soparam from other places

Soparam lies about 29 km from Latehar. 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 Soparam
Tehsil headquarters Balumath 2.4 km
District headquarters Latehar 29 km
Nearest town Lātehār 29 km

Villages closest to Soparam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soparam village had a population of 207. That makes it the 61st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Soparam village has 110 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soparam has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Soparam is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soparam covers 133.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soparam falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Soparam.

Soparam is about 29 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soparam is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. Balumath is about 2.4 km away. Latehar is about 29 km away. Lātehār is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogiadih (under 2 km), Chetag (1.6 km) and Semarsot (2.3 km).

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

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