About Sorapada Village

Sorapada is a large village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,111, made up of 1,076 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorapada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Akkalkuwa
Pincode	425415
Area (hectares)	35.79 hectares
Population	2,111
Male Population	1,076
Female Population	1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sorapada compares

By the 2011 count Sorapada is the 21st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 35.79 hectares work out to about 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sorapada

Sorapada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sorapada 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 Sorapada from other places

Sorapada lies about 29 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 28 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 Sorapada
Tehsil headquarters	Akkalkuwa	9.0 km
Nearest town	Taloda	13 km
Nearest railway station	Dhekvad	28 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	29 km

Villages closest to Sorapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorapada village had a population of 2,111. That makes it the 21st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Sorapada village has 1,076 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorapada has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sorapada is 425415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorapada covers 35.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sorapada falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sorapada is Dhekvad, about 28 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 Sorapada.

Sorapada is about 29 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorapada is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 9.0 km away. Taloda is about 13 km away. Dhekvad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.