About Sooriyas Village

Sooriyas is a mid sized village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 768 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sooriyas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sooriyas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Merta
Pincode	341513
Area (hectares)	816 hectares
Population	1,525
Male Population	768
Female Population	757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sooriyas compares

By the 2011 count Sooriyas is the 65th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 816 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sooriyas

Sooriyas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sooriyas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sooriyas from other places

Sooriyas lies about 88 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, about 21 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 Sooriyas
Tehsil headquarters	Merta	21 km
Nearest railway station	Merta City	21 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	88 km

Villages closest to Sooriyas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sooriyas village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 65th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Sooriyas village has 768 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sooriyas has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Sooriyas is 341513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sooriyas covers 816 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sooriyas falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sooriyas is Merta City, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sooriyas.

Sooriyas is about 88 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sooriyas is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta is about 21 km away. Merta City is about 21 km away. Nagaur is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.