About Sorha Village

Sorha is a small village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 57 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,421 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Pincode	222203
Area (hectares)	21.72 hectares
Population	138
Male Population	57
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,421
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 537th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 21.72 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

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 31 km from Jaunpur. 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	Bhadohi	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	13 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	31 km

Villages closest to Sorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorha village had a population of 138. That makes it the 537th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Sorha village has 57 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorha has about 1421 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Sorha is 222203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorha covers 21.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sorha falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sorha notes the nearest railway station 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 31 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorha is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bhadohi is about 11 km away. Mariahu is about 13 km away. Jaunpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.