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About Soori Village

Soori is a small village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 211 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soori village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326039
Area (hectares) 298.83 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 211
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soori compares

By the 2011 count Soori is the 146th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 298.83 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Soori

Soori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Soori as Available within <5 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 Soori from other places

Soori lies about 47 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 40 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 Soori
Nearest town Jirapur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 27 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 40 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 47 km

Villages closest to Soori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soori village had a population of 381. That makes it the 146th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Soori village has 211 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soori has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Soori is 326039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soori covers 298.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Soori falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Soori is Jhalarapatan, about 40 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Soori.

Soori is about 47 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soori is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jirapur is about 23 km away. Aklera is about 27 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umariya (under 2 km), Rankra (2.4 km) and Chhuwariya (2.7 km).

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

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