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About Sorkhand Khurd Village

Sorkhand Khurd is a mid sized village in Antah tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 272 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorkhand Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorkhand Khurd village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Antah
Pincode 325209
Area (hectares) 496.29 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 272
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sorkhand Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sorkhand Khurd is the 58th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents. Its 496.29 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Sorkhand Khurd

Sorkhand Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sorkhand Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sorkhand Khurd from other places

Sorkhand Khurd lies about 17 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Bijora, about 5.7 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 Sorkhand Khurd
Nearest railway station Bijora 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Antah 9.6 km
Nearest town Anta 9.6 km
District headquarters Baran 17 km

Villages closest to Sorkhand Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Antah 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 Sorkhand Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorkhand Khurd village had a population of 545. That makes it the 58th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents.

Sorkhand Khurd village has 272 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorkhand Khurd has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Sorkhand Khurd is 325209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorkhand Khurd covers 496.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sorkhand Khurd falls under Antah tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sorkhand Khurd is Bijora, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sorkhand Khurd.

Sorkhand Khurd is about 17 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorkhand Khurd is in Antah tehsil of Baran district. Bijora is about 5.7 km away. Antah is about 9.6 km away. Anta is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sorkhand Kalan (under 2 km), Tardi Khera (2.1 km) and Pachel Khurd (2.4 km).

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

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