Soorpura

Soorpura is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Konra is the gram panchayat of Soorpura village.

Here you can discover what makes Soorpura unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Soorpura’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 Soorpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soorpura is 088805. The village spans a total geographical area of 1050.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Soorpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.

When it comes to local governance, Soorpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Soorpura

Population of Soorpura

According to the 2011 Census, Soorpura has a total population of about 1,019, with approximately 533 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 30.52%, with male literacy at about 42.78% and female literacy near 17.08%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soorpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Soorpura

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

Nearby Villages of Soorpura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Soorpura