Sorath
Sorath is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Nauwan is the gram panchayat of Sorath village.
Here you can discover what makes Sorath unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sorath’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 Sorath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorath is 250769. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Sorath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Sorath
Population of Sorath
According to the 2011 Census, Sorath has a total population of about 620, with approximately 304 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 56.61%, with male literacy at about 69.41% and female literacy near 44.30%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 304 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 351 | 211 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 93 | 176 |
Connectivity of Sorath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorath. As per the 2011 stats, Sorath 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorath
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorath
Where is Sorath located?
Sorath village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sorath?
The Gram Panchayat of Sorath is Nauwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sorath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorath is 620, with 304 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Sorath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sorath village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sorath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorath is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.41%, while the female literacy rate is 44.30%.