Sorahipur village, Warisaliganj block | Pincode 805130

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rekha kumari

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LGD code: 257591
Pincode: 805130
Post office: Warisaliganj
Population: 919
Households: 146
Literacy rate: 53%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 342

Census 2011 · in context

How Sorahipur compares

By population, Sorahipur ranks #45 of 75 villages in Warisaliganj mandal.

Literacy rate

53.0%

+4.4% vs mandal average

Sorahipur: 53.0%
Warisaliganj mandal: 48.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

968

+43 vs mandal average

Sorahipur: 968
Warisaliganj mandal: 925

Household size

people per home

6.3

Same as the mandal average

Sorahipur: 6.3
Warisaliganj mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sorahipur at a glance

Sorahipur is a village of 919 people in 146 households (Census 2011) in Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 75 villages in Warisaliganj block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805130, served by Warisaliganj post office; the LGD village code is 257591. The sarpanch is rekha kumari , and the village votes in Jamalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nachiketa Mandal. The population is estimated at 1,084 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sorahipur · this village	919	53%	—
Makanpur · Warisaliganj	6,082	43%	—
Masuda · Warisaliganj	4,752	43%	—
Makanpur Job · Warisaliganj	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sorahipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 1
Power hours (winter): 1
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: WARISALIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kochgawan
Total area (ha): 43
Irrigated area (ha): 15.47
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sorahipur

LGD code: 257591
Pincode: 805130
Post office: Warisaliganj
Population (Census 2011): 919
Population (projected 2026): 1,084
Households: 146
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 53.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamalpur
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nachiketa Mandal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rekha kumari
Block / Mandal: Warisaliganj
Nearest railway station: Masudan (5.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nawada district level

Then & Now

Sorahipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

919

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

1,084

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 919Census 2011
Households: 146Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0842026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1722026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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What is the pincode of Sorahipur?

The pincode of Sorahipur, Warisaliganj block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805130. The post office is Warisaliganj.

Which post office delivers to Sorahipur?

Mail for Sorahipur is delivered through Warisaliganj post office, pincode 805130, in Warisaliganj block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sorahipur located?

Sorahipur is a village in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sorahipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sorahipur village has a population of 919 across 146 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sorahipur?

The current sarpanch of Sorahipur gram panchayat is rekha kumari .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sorahipur in?

Sorahipur falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sorahipur in?

Sorahipur falls under the Jamalpur assembly constituency (AC #166) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sorahipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sorahipur village is 53.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Sorahipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sorahipur village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Sorahipur?

The nearest railway station to Sorahipur is Masudan (~5.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sorahipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sorahipur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sorahipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sorahipur village is 257591.

How big is Sorahipur compared to other villages in Warisaliganj block?

Sorahipur ranks 45 of 75 villages in Warisaliganj block by Census 2011 population (919 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sorahipur?

Sorahipur falls under Jamalpur assembly constituency (AC 166). The sitting MLA is Nachiketa Mandal (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Sorahipur?

Sorahipur is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Sorahipur in 2026?

Sorahipur is estimated at 1,084 people in 2026, up about 18% from 919 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sorahipur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sorahipur in Nawada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sorahipur?

rekha kumari is the sarpanch of Sorahipur gram panchayat, Warisaliganj block. See the sarpanch list of Warisaliganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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