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About Solapetia Village

Solapetia is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 182 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solapetia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solapetia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 102.51 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 182
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Solapetia compares

By the 2011 count Solapetia is the 194th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 102.51 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Solapetia

Solapetia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Solapetia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Solapetia from other places

Solapetia lies about 21 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 14 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 Solapetia
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 14 km
District headquarters Pakur 21 km

Villages closest to Solapetia

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

Common questions about Solapetia

As per the Census of India 2011, Solapetia village had a population of 370. That makes it the 194th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Solapetia village has 182 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solapetia has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Solapetia is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solapetia covers 102.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Solapetia falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Solapetia is Banshlai Bridge, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Solapetia.

Solapetia is about 21 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solapetia is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 3.9 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 14 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur Urf Patharchali (under 2 km), Madhupur Urf Patharchali (under 2 km) and Patharchali (under 2 km).

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

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