About Sohari Village

Sohari is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 79 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177043
Area (hectares)	40.4 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	79
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,190
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohari compares

By the 2011 count Sohari is the 70th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 40.4 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Sohari

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

How far is Sohari from other places

Sohari lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 19 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 Sohari
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rakkar	32 km
District headquarters	Kangra	34 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	39 km

Villages closest to Sohari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohari village had a population of 173. That makes it the 70th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Sohari village has 79 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohari has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Sohari is 177043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohari covers 40.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohari falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohari is Amb Andaura, about 19 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sohari.

Sohari is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohari is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Amb Andaura is about 19 km away. Rakkar is about 32 km away. Kangra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.