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About Sosi Village

Sosi is a small village in Dandai tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 34 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sosi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sosi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Dandai
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 34
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sosi compares

By the 2011 count Sosi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Sosi

Sosi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sosi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Nawadih, Pokharia, Raro and Sikariya. 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.

Common questions about Sosi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sosi village had a population of 67. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents.

Sosi village has 34 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sosi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Sosi is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sosi covers 103 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.

Sosi falls under Dandai tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sosi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sosi.

Sosi is in Dandai tehsil of Garhwa 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sosi today is likely to be higher.

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