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About Sohgi Barwa Village

Sohgi Barwa is a mid sized village in Madhubani tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 992, made up of 534 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohgi Barwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohgi Barwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Madhubani
Pincode 845104
Area (hectares) 520 hectares
Population 992
Male Population 534
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
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 Sohgi Barwa compares

By the 2011 count Sohgi Barwa is the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Sohgi Barwa

Sohgi Barwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sohgi Barwa 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 Sohgi Barwa from other places

Sohgi Barwa lies about 24 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 4.5 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 Sohgi Barwa
Nearest town Rāmnagar 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Harinagar 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhubani 7.8 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 24 km

Villages closest to Sohgi Barwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhubani 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 Sohgi Barwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohgi Barwa village had a population of 992. That makes it the 11th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents.

Sohgi Barwa village has 534 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohgi Barwa has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Sohgi Barwa is 845104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohgi Barwa covers 520 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.

Sohgi Barwa falls under Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sohgi Barwa is Harinagar, about 4.5 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 Sohgi Barwa.

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

Sohgi Barwa is in Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Rāmnagar is about 4.2 km away. Harinagar is about 4.5 km away. Madhubani is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwa (under 2 km), Taulaha (3.6 km) and Kuria (6.8 km).

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

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