Sorpaniya

Sorpaniya is a village located in Dhaka subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaka (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Balua Gowabari is the gram panchayat of Sorpaniya village.

Here you can discover what makes Sorpaniya unique in its vibrant Dhaka-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Sorpaniya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sorpaniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorpaniya is 217855. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845727. Dhaka is nearest town to Sorpaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sorpaniya

According to the 2011 Census, Sorpaniya has a total population of about 2,869, with approximately 1,478 males and 1,391 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 535 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.23%, with male literacy at about 59.88% and female literacy near 48.24%. There are around 647 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorpaniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,869 1,478 1,391
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 535 268 267
Scheduled Castes (SC) 396 200 196
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,556 885 671
Illiterate Population 1,313 593 720

Connectivity of Sorpaniya

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sorpaniya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sorpaniya

Where is Sorpaniya located?
Sorpaniya village is situated in Dhaka Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorpaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorpaniya is Balua Gowabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sorpaniya?
The pincode of Sorpaniya is 845727, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sorpaniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorpaniya is 2,869, with 1,478 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Sorpaniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorpaniya village has a total of 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorpaniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorpaniya is 54.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.24%.