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About Sokrauli Village

Sokrauli is a small village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 205 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokrauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Pincode 821108
Area (hectares) 87.01 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 205
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Sokrauli compares

By the 2011 count Sokrauli is the 109th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 87.01 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sokrauli

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

How far is Sokrauli from other places

Sokrauli lies about 63 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 15 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 Sokrauli
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 10 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 15 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 63 km

Villages closest to Sokrauli

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 Sokrauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokrauli village had a population of 391. That makes it the 109th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Sokrauli village has 205 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokrauli has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

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

Sokrauli covers 87.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sokrauli falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sokrauli is Pusauli, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sokrauli.

Sokrauli is about 63 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sokrauli is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 10 km away. Pusauli is about 15 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 Katharain (under 2 km), Sobhipur (under 2 km) and Bharadih (1.6 km).

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

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