About Sohra Village

Sohra is a small village in Nasriganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 77 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Nasriganj
Pincode	821306
Area (hectares)	270.7 hectares
Population	142
Male Population	77
Female Population	65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohra compares

By the 2011 count Sohra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 270.7 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sohra

Sohra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sohra from other places

Sohra lies about 57 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 1.5 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 Sohra
Nearest railway station	Phesar	1.5 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nasriganj	25 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	57 km

Villages closest to Sohra

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

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Common questions about Sohra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohra village had a population of 142. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Sohra village has 77 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohra has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sohra is 821306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohra covers 270.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohra falls under Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sohra is Phesar, about 1.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sohra.

Sohra is about 57 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohra is in Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Phesar is about 1.5 km away. Aurangābād is about 12 km away. Nasriganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.