About Sohagpur Village

Sohagpur is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 471 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohagpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	273.1 hectares
Population	887
Male Population	471
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohagpur compares

By the 2011 count Sohagpur is the 51st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 273.1 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Sohagpur

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

How far is Sohagpur from other places

Sohagpur lies about 43 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 40 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 Sohagpur
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	21 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	23 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	40 km
District headquarters	Durg	43 km

Villages closest to Sohagpur

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

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Common questions about Sohagpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohagpur village had a population of 887. That makes it the 51st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Sohagpur village has 471 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohagpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Sohagpur is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohagpur covers 273.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohagpur falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sohagpur is Rasmara, about 40 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sohagpur.

Sohagpur is about 43 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohagpur is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 21 km away. Khairāgarh is about 23 km away. Rasmara is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.