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About Sooraj Pura Village

Sooraj Pura is a small village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 110 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sooraj Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sooraj Pura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326022
Area (hectares) 95.92 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 110
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sooraj Pura compares

By the 2011 count Sooraj Pura is the 274th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 95.92 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sooraj Pura

Sooraj Pura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sooraj Pura as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sooraj Pura from other places

Sooraj Pura lies about 12 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 6.3 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 Sooraj Pura
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 8.8 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 8.8 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 12 km

Villages closest to Sooraj Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 Sooraj Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sooraj Pura village had a population of 218. That makes it the 274th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Sooraj Pura village has 110 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sooraj Pura has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Sooraj Pura is 326022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sooraj Pura covers 95.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sooraj Pura falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sooraj Pura is Jhalarapatan, about 6.3 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 - 10 km distance for Sooraj Pura.

Sooraj Pura is about 12 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sooraj Pura is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 6.3 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 8.8 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brijpura (under 2 km), Daulat Pura (under 2 km) and Fatehpura (under 2 km).

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

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