Soraha - Bisalpur, Pilibhit

Soraha is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Richhola Ghasi Must. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Soraha is 131980. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.1 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Soraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Soraha

As per Census 2011, Soraha village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 430 males and 334 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 776 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soraha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population764430334
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1659669
Scheduled Castes (SC)945539
Literate Population316214102
Illiterate Population448216232

Nearby Villages of Soraha

Soraha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Richhola Ghasi Must.East1.51 km
PhulwaiyaWest1.53 km
KhakumaNorth-West1.56 km
Rampur PravinSouth1.73 km
Lalor GujranpurNorth-East2.04 km
PatnaSouth2.54 km
Kuinya Ram SahaiWest2.55 km
Parasram PurNorth-West2.77 km
Johra JadaupurWest2.78 km
Richhola Ghasi Ehat.East2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Soraha

Soraha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sherganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Soraha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Soraha is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Soraha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soraha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Soraha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soraha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Soraha

Where is Soraha located?

Soraha village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Soraha?

The Gram Panchayat of Soraha is Richhola Ghasi Must..

What is the pincode of Soraha?

The pincode of Soraha is 262201.

What is the population of Soraha?

Soraha has a total population of 764, including 430 males and 334 females.

How many households are there in Soraha?

There are 106 households in Soraha.

What is the literacy rate in Soraha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soraha is 41.36%. Male literacy is 49.77% and female literacy is 30.54%.