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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Soraha village had a total population of 764 people, including 430 males and 334 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 777 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.75%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 38.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Soraha