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About Sobhepur Village

Sobhepur is a large village in Parsa tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,356, made up of 1,791 males and 1,565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sobhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sobhepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Parsa
Pincode 841311
Area (hectares) 107.6 hectares
Population 3,356
Male Population 1,791
Female Population 1,565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sobhepur compares

By the 2011 count Sobhepur is the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 107.6 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sobhepur

Sobhepur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sobhepur as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sobhepur from other places

Sobhepur lies about 37 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria, about 12 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 Sobhepur
Nearest railway station Panchpatia Deoria 12 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Parsa 30 km
District headquarters Saran 37 km

Villages closest to Sobhepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sobhepur village had a population of 3,356. That makes it the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Sobhepur village has 1,791 males and 1,565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sobhepur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Sobhepur is 841311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sobhepur covers 107.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sobhepur falls under Parsa tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sobhepur is Panchpatia Deoria, about 12 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 village for Sobhepur.

Sobhepur is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sobhepur is in Parsa tehsil of Saran district. Panchpatia Deoria is about 12 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Parsa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murli Sirsia (under 2 km), Ganeshpatti (under 2 km) and Basauti (under 2 km).

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

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