About Solhanda Village

Solhanda is a large village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,745, made up of 2,402 males and 2,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solhanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Tehsil	Makhdumpur
Pincode	804422
Area (hectares)	318.18 hectares
Population	4,745
Male Population	2,402
Female Population	2,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Solhanda compares

By the 2011 count Solhanda is the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 318.18 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Solhanda

Solhanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Solhanda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Solhanda from other places

Solhanda lies about 16 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 3.0 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 Solhanda
Tehsil headquarters	Makhdumpur	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Wanabar Halt	3.0 km
District headquarters	Jehanabad	16 km

Villages closest to Solhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Solhanda village had a population of 4,745. That makes it the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Solhanda village has 2,402 males and 2,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solhanda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Solhanda is 804422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solhanda covers 318.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Solhanda falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Solhanda is Wanabar Halt, about 3.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Solhanda.

Solhanda is about 16 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solhanda is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Makhdumpur is about 2.4 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 3.0 km away. Jehanabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.