# Soorpura Village, Pachpadra, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pachpadra, Barmer 

# Soorpura

Soorpura is a village in Pachpadra sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344026**. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 233 households**, the 77th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 233households
- 60.3%literacy
- 344026PIN code

## Soorpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Soorpura is 344026.** Soorpura falls in Pachpadra sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344026
- Community development blockBalotra
- Census village code087516

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

## How far is Soorpura from nearby towns?

- Pachpadra (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)55 km by road
- Balotra (nearest town)45 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 Soorpura?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Soorpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Samdadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balotra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balotra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Soorpura known for?

The main crops are **bajara, mung and moth**. About 96% of the 2,530 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Soorpura

Of every 100 households in Soorpura in 2011, 47 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Soorpura · ■ Pachpadra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****36%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**70%

Television ****23%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**29%

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 Soorpura?

■ Soorpura · ■ Pachpadra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**901

Working population ****44.3%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 42.1% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 102 (18%) · **■** Marginal 296 (53%)

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 Pachpadra

- Kanwarli1,268 people
- Sajiyali Moolraj1,267 people
- Nagana1,262 people
- Baniyawas1,254 people
- Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani1,244 people
- Meghawas1,240 people
- Pindaran1,231 people
- Gharoi Nadi1,225 people

[All 279 villages in Pachpadra](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/pachpadra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Soorpura?344026
- How far is Soorpura from Barmer?55 km by road
- What is the population of Soorpura?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soorpura in?Barmer district (Pachpadra sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Soorpura?60.3% (Census 2011)