About Sosan Village

Sosan is a mid sized village in Namhol tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 436 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sosan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sosan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Namhol
Pincode	174032
Area (hectares)	225 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	436
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sosan compares

By the 2011 count Sosan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sosan

Sosan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sosan 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. The nearest villages by name are Sihla, Siyohla, Sohra Biyuns and Sohri. 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.

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Common questions about Sosan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sosan village had a population of 871. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Sosan village has 436 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sosan has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sosan is 174032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sosan covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sosan falls under Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sosan 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 village for Sosan.

Sosan is in Namhol 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.