Sorakhar

Sorakhar is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bansgaon is the gram panchayat of Sorakhar village.

Sorakhar has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sorakhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorakhar is 224979. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Sorakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Sorakhar

Below is a concise population overview of Sorakhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 468 234 234
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 35 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 213 131 82
Illiterate Population 255 103 152

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sorakhar village:

  • The total population of Sorakhar village is around 468, including approximately 234 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Sorakhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sorakhar village is about 45.51%, with male literacy at 55.98% and female literacy at 35.04%.
  • There are around 111 households in Sorakhar village.

Connectivity of Sorakhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Sorakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorakhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Sorakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorakhar.

Dogachh Bazidgachh Maheshpur Bansgaon Nandal Bhawanipur Goaltoli Nisarpatti Tolwa Duha Bhangarha

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorakhar

Where is Sorakhar located?
Sorakhar village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorakhar is Bansgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sorakhar?
The pincode of Sorakhar is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorakhar is 468, with 234 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Sorakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorakhar village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorakhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorakhar is 45.51%. The male literacy rate is 55.98%, while the female literacy rate is 35.04%.