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About Sokriya Village

Sokriya is a small village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 143 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 192.84 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 143
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
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 Sokriya compares

By the 2011 count Sokriya is the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 192.84 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sokriya

Sokriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sokriya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sokriya from other places

Sokriya lies about 13 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Det, about 7.0 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 Sokriya
Nearest railway station Det 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 7.3 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 13 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 13 km

Villages closest to Sokriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokriya village had a population of 287. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Sokriya village has 143 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokriya has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sokriya is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sokriya covers 192.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sokriya falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sokriya is Det, about 7.0 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 <5 km distance for Sokriya.

Sokriya is about 13 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sokriya is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Det is about 7.0 km away. Gangrar is about 7.3 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bolo Ka Sanwata (1.8 km), Taleri (1.8 km) and Gurjaniya (3.0 km).

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

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