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About Soso Village

Soso is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 275 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soso village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Rahe
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 275
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soso compares

By the 2011 count Soso is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Soso

Soso is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Soso as Available within 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 Soso from other places

Soso lies about 36 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 4.6 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 Soso
Nearest railway station Gautamdhara 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahe 5.9 km
Nearest town Būndu 19 km
District headquarters Ranchi 36 km

Villages closest to Soso

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soso village had a population of 501. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Soso village has 275 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soso has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Soso is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soso covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soso falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Soso is Gautamdhara, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Soso.

Soso is about 36 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soso is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Gautamdhara is about 4.6 km away. Rahe is about 5.9 km away. Būndu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladhup (under 2 km), Bela (1.7 km) and Tilmisiring (1.9 km).

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

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