About Sohdi Village

Sohdi is a small village in Sikti tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 251 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares.

Sohdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohdi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Sikti
Area (hectares)	258 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	251
Female Population	241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohdi compares

By the 2011 count Sohdi is the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sohdi

Sohdi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sohdi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohdi from other places

Sohdi lies about 17 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sohdi
Tehsil headquarters	Sikti	12 km
District headquarters	Araria	17 km
Nearest town	Arāria	17 km
Nearest railway station	Arariya	21 km

Villages closest to Sohdi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sohdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohdi village had a population of 492. That makes it the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Sohdi village has 251 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohdi has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Sohdi covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohdi falls under Sikti tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sohdi is Arariya, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sohdi.

Sohdi is about 17 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohdi is in Sikti tehsil of Araria district. Sikti is about 12 km away. Araria is about 17 km away. Arāria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.