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About Sorha Village

Sorha is a large village in Bilsi tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,545, made up of 1,323 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315 hectares hectares.

Sorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Bilsi
Area (hectares) 315 hectares
Population 2,545
Male Population 1,323
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sorha compares

By the 2011 count Sorha is the 47th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,843 residents. Its 315 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Sorha

Sorha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sorha as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sorha from other places

Sorha lies about 44 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bahjoi, 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 Sorha
Nearest town Islāmnagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilsi 21 km
Nearest railway station Bahjoi 21 km
District headquarters Budaun 44 km

Villages closest to Sorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorha village had a population of 2,545. That makes it the 47th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,843 residents.

Sorha village has 1,323 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorha has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Sorha covers 315 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sorha falls under Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sorha is Bahjoi, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sorha.

Sorha is about 44 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorha is in Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district. Islāmnagar is about 10 km away. Bilsi is about 21 km away. Bahjoi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khushalpur (under 2 km), Guritha (1.6 km) and Bharatpur (2.5 km).

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

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