Sorha
Sorha is a village located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Sorha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sorha unique in its vibrant Meerganj-Bareilly region. You’ll see Sorha’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 Sorha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorha is 129618. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 243501. Fatehganj West is nearest town to Sorha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sorha
Population of Sorha
According to the 2011 Census, Sorha has a total population of about 5,408, with approximately 2,820 males and 2,588 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 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 36.65%, with male literacy at about 49.11% and female literacy near 23.07%. There are around 887 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,408 | 2,820 | 2,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,153 | 573 | 580 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,982 | 1,385 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,426 | 1,435 | 1,991 |
Connectivity of Sorha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorha. As per the 2011 stats, Sorha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorha
- Where is Sorha located?
- Sorha village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorha?
- Sorha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sorha?
- The pincode of Sorha is 243501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorha is 5,408, with 2,820 males and 2,588 females.
- How many households are there in Sorha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorha village has a total of 887 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorha is 36.65%. The male literacy rate is 49.11%, while the female literacy rate is 23.07%.