About Sobrajpur Village

Sobrajpur is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 861, made up of 445 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sobrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sobrajpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	205 hectares
Population	861
Male Population	445
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
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 Sobrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Sobrajpur is the 53rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sobrajpur

Sobrajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sobrajpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sobrajpur from other places

Sobrajpur lies about 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.7 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 Sobrajpur
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	8.8 km
District headquarters	Giridih	14 km

Villages closest to Sobrajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sobrajpur village had a population of 861. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Sobrajpur village has 445 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sobrajpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sobrajpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sobrajpur covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sobrajpur falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sobrajpur is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sobrajpur.

Sobrajpur is about 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sobrajpur is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.7 km away. Bengabad is about 8.8 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.