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About Sopara Village

Sopara is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 367 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares.

Sopara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sopara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 367
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sopara compares

By the 2011 count Sopara is the 118th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sopara

Sopara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sopara as Available within 10+ 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 Sopara from other places

Sopara lies about 37 km from Ashoknagar. 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 Sopara
Tehsil headquarters Mungaoli 14 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 37 km

Villages closest to Sopara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sopara village had a population of 678. That makes it the 118th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Sopara village has 367 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sopara has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Sopara covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sopara falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sopara.

Sopara is about 37 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sopara is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Mungaoli is about 14 km away. Ashoknagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khopra (1.5 km), Khiriya Khurd (1.7 km) and Hajookhedi (2.1 km).

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

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