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About Shoraha Village

Shoraha is a large village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,127, made up of 2,146 males and 1,981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1253.54 hectares hectares.

Shoraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shoraha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 1253.54 hectares
Population 4,127
Male Population 2,146
Female Population 1,981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shoraha compares

By the 2011 count Shoraha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 1253.54 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Shoraha

Shoraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shoraha 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shonari, Shonarikalna, Shonauti and Shono. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shoraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Shoraha village had a population of 4,127. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Shoraha village has 2,146 males and 1,981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shoraha has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Shoraha covers 1253.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shoraha falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Shoraha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Shoraha.

Shoraha is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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