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About Sorai Village

Sorai is a large village in Etmadpur tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,101, made up of 2,172 males and 1,929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.66 hectares hectares.

Sorai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Etmadpur
Area (hectares) 363.66 hectares
Population 4,101
Male Population 2,172
Female Population 1,929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sorai compares

By the 2011 count Sorai is the 28th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents. Its 363.66 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Sorai

Sorai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sorai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sorai from other places

Sorai lies about 34 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Fatehabad, about 4.8 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 Sorai
Nearest town Fatehābād 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Fatehabad 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Etmadpur 24 km
District headquarters Agra 34 km

Villages closest to Sorai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorai village had a population of 4,101. That makes it the 28th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents.

Sorai village has 2,172 males and 1,929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorai has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 863.

Sorai covers 363.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sorai falls under Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sorai is Fatehabad, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance for Sorai.

Sorai is about 34 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorai is in Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district. Fatehābād is about 4.1 km away. Fatehabad is about 4.8 km away. Etmadpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bailoth (under 2 km), Khairaini (under 2 km) and Pesai (under 2 km).

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

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