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About Sodha Khurd Village

Sodha Khurd is a small village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 236 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sodha Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sodha Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495116
Area (hectares) 155.72 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 236
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sodha Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sodha Khurd is the 127th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 155.72 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Sodha Khurd

Sodha Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sodha Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sodha Khurd from other places

Sodha Khurd lies about 53 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Tenganmada, about 5.0 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 Sodha Khurd
Nearest railway station Tenganmada 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 27 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 31 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 53 km

Villages closest to Sodha Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kota 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 Sodha Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sodha Khurd village had a population of 469. That makes it the 127th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Sodha Khurd village has 236 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sodha Khurd has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Sodha Khurd is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sodha Khurd covers 155.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sodha Khurd falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sodha Khurd is Tenganmada, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sodha Khurd.

Sodha Khurd is about 53 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sodha Khurd is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Tenganmada is about 5.0 km away. Kota is about 27 km away. Ratanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagpura (1.8 km), Lamri Dabri (2.8 km) and Sonpuri (3.0 km).

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

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