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About Sohal Village

Sohal is a small village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 42 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174026
Area (hectares) 22.54 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 42
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohal compares

By the 2011 count Sohal is the 188th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 22.54 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Sohal

Sohal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sasan, Seyo, Silh and Sindhar. 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 Sohal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohal village had a population of 92. That makes it the 188th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Sohal village has 42 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohal has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Sohal is 174026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohal covers 22.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohal falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sohal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sohal.

Sohal is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Sohal today is likely to be higher.

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