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About Sobhipur Village

Sobhipur is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 655 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sobhipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sobhipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Pincode 821108
Area (hectares) 70.41 hectares
Population 1,255
Male Population 655
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sobhipur compares

By the 2011 count Sobhipur is the 41st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 70.41 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sobhipur

Sobhipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sobhipur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sobhipur from other places

Sobhipur lies about 62 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 14 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 Sobhipur
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 11 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 14 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 62 km

Villages closest to Sobhipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sobhipur village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 41st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Sobhipur village has 655 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sobhipur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sobhipur is 821108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sobhipur covers 70.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sobhipur falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sobhipur is Pusauli, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sobhipur.

Sobhipur is about 62 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sobhipur is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 11 km away. Pusauli is about 14 km away. Bhabhua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sokrauli (under 2 km), Katharain (1.6 km) and Bedwalia (1.9 km).

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

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