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About Sopra Village

Sopra is a small village in Kumbhraj tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 126 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.36 hectares hectares.

Sopra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sopra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Kumbhraj
Area (hectares) 132.36 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 126
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sopra compares

By the 2011 count Sopra is the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 670 residents. Its 132.36 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 902.

Getting to Sopra

Sopra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sopra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sopra from other places

Sopra lies about 50 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Ramri, about 5.0 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 Sopra
Nearest railway station Ramri 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbhraj 10 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 12 km
District headquarters Guna 50 km

Villages closest to Sopra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sopra village had a population of 231. That makes it the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 670 residents.

Sopra village has 126 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sopra has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Sopra covers 132.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sopra falls under Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sopra is Ramri, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sopra.

Sopra is about 50 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sopra is in Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district. Ramri is about 5.0 km away. Kumbhraj is about 10 km away. Chāchaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadya (1.9 km), Gadyapura (1.9 km) and Bilakhedi (2.2 km).

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

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