About Sohanpur Village

Sohanpur is a small village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 237 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Sohanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sohanpur is the 93rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 379.84 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sohanpur

Sohanpur 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 Sohanpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Saraimuda, Saramdega, Sarasmal and Sardega. 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.