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About Sohagpur Village

Sohagpur is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 583, made up of 292 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohagpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Pincode 841425
Area (hectares) 45.79 hectares
Population 583
Male Population 292
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sohagpur compares

By the 2011 count Sohagpur is the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 45.79 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Sohagpur

The census records public bus service for Sohagpur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohagpur from other places

Sohagpur lies about 24 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 3.4 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 Sohagpur
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 9.3 km
Nearest town Kataiya 14 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 24 km

Villages closest to Sohagpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Sohagpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohagpur village had a population of 583. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Sohagpur village has 292 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohagpur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Sohagpur is 841425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohagpur covers 45.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sohagpur falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sohagpur is Bathua Bazar, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sohagpur is about 24 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohagpur is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 3.4 km away. Pach Deuri is about 9.3 km away. Kataiya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magahia (under 2 km), Durga Chak (1.5 km) and Bankatia (1.6 km).

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

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