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About Soorpura Village

Soorpura is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 533 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1050.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soorpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soorpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344702
Area (hectares) 1050.79 hectares
Population 1,019
Male Population 533
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Soorpura compares

By the 2011 count Soorpura is the 159th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1050.79 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Soorpura

Soorpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Soorpura 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. The nearest villages by name are Sodiyar, Somaradi, Somrad and Sonardi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Soorpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Soorpura village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 159th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Soorpura village has 533 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soorpura has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Soorpura is 344702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soorpura covers 1050.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soorpura falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Soorpura 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 Soorpura.

Soorpura is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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