About Sohari Village

Sohari is a mid sized village in Garhani tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 537 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Garhani
Pincode	802203
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	1,008
Male Population	537
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sohari compares

By the 2011 count Sohari is the 36th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sohari

Sohari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohari from other places

Sohari lies about 3.8 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 27 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 Sohari
Tehsil headquarters	Garhani	3.8 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	3.8 km
Nearest town	Arāria	20 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	27 km

Villages closest to Sohari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohari village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 36th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,151 residents.

Sohari village has 537 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohari has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Sohari is 802203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohari covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sohari falls under Garhani tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sohari is Araria Court, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sohari is about 3.8 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohari is in Garhani tehsil of Bhojpur district. Garhani is about 3.8 km away. Bhojpur is about 3.8 km away. Arāria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.