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About Sorekayipente Village

Sorekayipente is a small village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 219 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorekayipente Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorekayipente village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572117
Area (hectares) 518.94 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 219
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
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 Sorekayipente compares

By the 2011 count Sorekayipente is the 202nd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 518.94 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 981.

Getting to Sorekayipente

Sorekayipente is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sorekayipente 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 Sorekayipente from other places

Sorekayipente lies about 21 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 16 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 Sorekayipente
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 18 km
District headquarters Tumkur 21 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 21 km

Villages closest to Sorekayipente

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorekayipente village had a population of 407. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Sorekayipente village has 219 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorekayipente has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Sorekayipente is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorekayipente covers 518.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sorekayipente falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sorekayipente is Mallasandra, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sorekayipente.

Sorekayipente is about 21 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorekayipente is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Mallasandra is about 16 km away. Gubbi is about 18 km away. Tumkur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalaguni (2.0 km), Byadaramallenahalli (2.0 km) and Mallenahalli (2.0 km).

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

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