Sorishabahal
Sorishabahal is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 18.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhelatbamu is the gram panchayat of Sorishabahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Sorishabahal unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sorishabahal’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 Sorishabahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sorishabahal is 331772. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Sorishabahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Sorishabahal
Population of Sorishabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Sorishabahal has a total population of about 958, with approximately 475 males and 483 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 72.21% and female literacy near 45.96%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sorishabahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 475 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 343 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 132 | 261 |
Connectivity of Sorishabahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sorishabahal. As per the 2011 stats, Sorishabahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sorishabahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sorishabahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sorishabahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorishabahal
- Where is Sorishabahal located?
- Sorishabahal village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sorishabahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sorishabahal is Dhelatbamu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sorishabahal?
- The pincode of Sorishabahal is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sorishabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sorishabahal is 958, with 475 males and 483 females.
- How many households are there in Sorishabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sorishabahal village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sorishabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sorishabahal is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 72.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.