# Sorha Village, Adhaura, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Adhaura, Kaimur 

# Sorha

Sorha is a village in Adhaura sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **532 people in 93 households**, the 36th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 532people (2011)
- 93households
- 36.5%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Sorha PIN code and other codes

Sorha falls in Adhaura sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSadki
- Community development blockAdhaura
- Census village code250604

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sorha from nearby towns?

- Adhaura (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)76 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)76 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sorha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sorha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Adhaura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adhaura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sorha

Of every 100 households in Sorha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sorha · ■ Adhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****12%**

**18%

Television ****4%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****75%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sorha?

■ Sorha · ■ Adhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.5%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**958

Working population ****44.9%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.0% for men and 24.9% for women. 47% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 79 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (63%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Adhaura

- Barap599 people
- Kadhar Kalan585 people
- Bahera566 people
- Harbhog554 people
- Dumarkon525 people
- Bahadag523 people
- Tori523 people
- Baragaon Khurd522 people

[All 131 villages in Adhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/adhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sorha from Bhabua?76 km by road
- What is the population of Sorha?532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorha in?Kaimur district (Adhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sorha?36.5% (Census 2011)
