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About Sahokarman Village

Sahokarman is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 685 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Sahokarman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahokarman village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 685
Female Population 605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahokarman compares

By the 2011 count Sahokarman is the 80th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Sahokarman

Sahokarman is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sahokarman as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sahokarman from other places

Sahokarman lies about 28 km from Aurangabad. 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 Sahokarman
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 6.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 28 km

Villages closest to Sahokarman

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

Common questions about Sahokarman

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahokarman village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 80th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Sahokarman village has 685 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahokarman has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Sahokarman covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahokarman falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Sahokarman notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sahokarman.

Sahokarman is about 28 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahokarman is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 6.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badarpur (under 2 km), Kanri (under 2 km) and Menghua (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sahokarman today is likely to be higher.

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