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About Sohwalia Khurd Village

Sohwalia Khurd is a small village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 169 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares.

Sohwalia Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohwalia Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 169
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohwalia Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sohwalia Khurd is the 162nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Sohwalia Khurd

Sohwalia Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohwalia Khurd 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sirampur, Siri, Sirsia and Siwan. 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.

Common questions about Sohwalia Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohwalia Khurd village had a population of 309. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Sohwalia Khurd village has 169 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohwalia Khurd has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Sohwalia Khurd covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohwalia Khurd falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Sohwalia Khurd 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 village for Sohwalia Khurd.

Sohwalia Khurd 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.

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

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