About Soratur Village

Soratur is a large village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,434, made up of 1,754 males and 1,680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1039.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soratur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soratur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Honnali
Pincode	577217
Area (hectares)	1039.96 hectares
Population	3,434
Male Population	1,754
Female Population	1,680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soratur compares

By the 2011 count Soratur is the 9th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 1039.96 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Soratur

Soratur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soratur as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Soratur from other places

Soratur lies about 45 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 24 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 Soratur
Tehsil headquarters	Honnali	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Konagavalli	24 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	26 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	45 km

Villages closest to Soratur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soratur village had a population of 3,434. That makes it the 9th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Soratur village has 1,754 males and 1,680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soratur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Soratur is 577217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soratur covers 1039.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soratur falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Soratur is Konagavalli, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Soratur.

Soratur is about 45 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soratur is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 6.0 km away. Konagavalli is about 24 km away. Shikaripura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.