About Soorpura Village

Soorpura is a mid sized village in Pachpadra tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 652 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2529.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344026, 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	Pachpadra
Pincode	344026
Area (hectares)	2529.79 hectares
Population	1,253
Male Population	652
Female Population	601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
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 Soorpura compares

By the 2011 count Soorpura is the 77th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents. Its 2529.79 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 917.

Getting to Soorpura

Soorpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Soorpura 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 Soorpura from other places

Soorpura lies about 120 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Samdari Junction, about 6.8 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 Soorpura
Nearest railway station	Samdari Junction	6.8 km
Nearest town	Siwāna	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pachpadra	32 km
District headquarters	Barmer	120 km

Villages closest to Soorpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soorpura village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 77th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,261 residents.

Soorpura village has 652 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soorpura has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Soorpura is 344026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soorpura covers 2529.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soorpura falls under Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Soorpura is Samdari Junction, about 6.8 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 Soorpura.

Soorpura is about 120 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soorpura is in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district. Samdari Junction is about 6.8 km away. Siwāna is about 32 km away. Pachpadra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.