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About Soni Village

Soni is a mid sized village in Sanjhauli tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 500 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sanjhauli
Pincode 802220
Area (hectares) 93.4 hectares
Population 956
Male Population 500
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 93.4 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

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 Rajadih, Sajhauli, Samhauta and Siaruwa. 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 Soni

As per the Census of India 2011, Soni village had a population of 956. That makes it the 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Soni village has 500 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soni has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Soni is 802220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soni covers 93.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soni falls under Sanjhauli 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 Sanjhauli 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 Soni today is likely to be higher.

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