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About Sorab Tehsil
Sorab is a tehsil in Shimoga district, Karnataka, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Sorab was 200,809, which includes 101,130 males and 99,679 females. Sorab covers 1,150 Km2 area.
For better understaing, details are categorized in two sections i.e. Population of Sorab, Urban/Rural population of Sorab . Below are the full details and list of villages in Sorab , Shimoga, Karnataka, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area and population of Sorab
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200,809 | Area ( In Km. Square ) | 1,150 |
| Male Population | 101,130 | Female Population | 99,679 |
Sorab has a total population of 200,809 people. Out of this the male population stands at 101,130 while the female population is 99,679. The area of Sorab covers 1,150 square kilometers.
Urban/Rural Population of Sorab
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 11,332 | Rural Population | 189,477 |
| Urban male Population | 5,623 | Rural Male Population | 95,507 |
| Urban Female Population | 5,709 | Rural Female Population | 93,970 |
This table provides a detailed breakdown of the urban and rural population of Sorab. The Sorab urban population is 11,332, with 5,623 male and 5,709 female. In contrast Sorab rural population is 189,477, comprising 95,507 male and 93,970 female. The census counts a settlement as urban when it has a municipality or meets its thresholds for size, density and work outside farming, and everything else as rural.
List of Villages in Sorab
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Common questions about Sorab
The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200,809 in Sorab tehsil, Shimoga district.
Sorab tehsil contains 298 villages recorded in the 2011 census. Each is listed on this page with its own population and area.
Sorab has 101,130 males and 99,679 females according to the 2011 census.
Sorab covers an area of 1,150 square kilometres.
189,477 people live in rural parts of Sorab and 11,332 live in urban parts, making it largely rural.
Sorab tehsil is part of Shimoga district in Karnataka. Open the district page from here to see its other tehsils.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Depending on the state it may be called a taluka, mandal, block or circle.
The villages of Sorab are listed on this page in alphabetical order. If the list runs to several pages, the search box at the top of the site will find a village by name directly.
All figures come from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. No later village level count has been published.
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