About Soratur Village

Soratur is one of the larger villages in Gadag tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,008, made up of 3,118 males and 2,890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2537.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soratur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soratur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Gadag
Pincode	582120
Area (hectares)	2537.06 hectares
Population	6,008
Male Population	3,118
Female Population	2,890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soratur compares

By the 2011 count Soratur is the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,980 residents. Its 2537.06 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

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 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 Soratur from other places

Soratur lies about 20 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Binkadakatti, about 21 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
Nearest town	Gadag-Betageri	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gadag	20 km
Nearest railway station	Binkadakatti	21 km

Villages closest to Soratur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gadag 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 6,008. That makes it the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,980 residents.

Soratur village has 3,118 males and 2,890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soratur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Soratur is 582120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soratur covers 2537.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soratur falls under Gadag tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Soratur is Binkadakatti, about 21 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 Soratur.

Soratur is about 20 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soratur is in Gadag tehsil of Gadag district. Gadag-Betageri is about 19 km away. Gadag is about 20 km away. Binkadakatti is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.