About Sohala Village

Sohala is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 76 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	207 hectares
Population	148
Male Population	76
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohala compares

By the 2011 count Sohala is the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sohala

Sohala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohala 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 Sohala from other places

Sohala lies about 20 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 44 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 Sohala
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	20 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	20 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	40 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	44 km

Villages closest to Sohala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohala village had a population of 148. That makes it the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Sohala village has 76 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohala has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sohala is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohala covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohala falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohala is Salogra, about 44 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 Sohala.

Sohala is about 20 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohala is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 20 km away. Sirmaur is about 20 km away. Nāhan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.