About Soni Village

Soni is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 519 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.2 hectares hectares.

Soni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	84.2 hectares
Population	989
Male Population	519
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Soni compares

By the 2011 count Soni is the 83rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 84.2 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Soni

Soni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Soni 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. The nearest villages by name are Siwan, Sohwalia Kalan, Sohwalia Khurd and Sonadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Soni

As per the Census of India 2011, Soni village had a population of 989. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Soni village has 519 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soni has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Soni covers 84.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soni falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Soni 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 Soni.

Soni is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.