# Sorahiya Village, Nanpara, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nanpara, Bahraich 

# Sorahiya

Sorahiya is a village in Nanpara sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,183 people in 1,162 households**, the 32nd largest of 410 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 6,183people (2011)
- 1,162households
- 49.9%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sorahiya

Of every 100 households in Sorahiya in 2011, 16 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sorahiya · ■ Nanpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**89%

Tap water ****37%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**64%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sorahiya?

■ Sorahiya · ■ Nanpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**943

Working population ****38.3%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 38.0% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (12%) · **■** Household industry 79 (3%) · **■** Other work 216 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,526 (64%)

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 Nanpara

- Aswa Mohammadpur6,624 people
- Argorawa6,490 people
- Bhaukhara6,474 people
- Rampur Dhobiya Har6,202 people
- Jalim Nagar5,974 people
- Sohbatiya5,907 people
- Nidhi Purwa5,860 people
- Laukahi5,839 people

[All 425 villages in Nanpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/nanpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sorahiya?6,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sorahiya in?Bahraich district (Nanpara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sorahiya?49.9% (Census 2011)