About Sogra Village

Sogra is a large village in Pakar Tanr tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,787, made up of 1,403 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sogra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sogra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Pakar Tanr
Pincode	835223
Area (hectares)	1465 hectares
Population	2,787
Male Population	1,403
Female Population	1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sogra compares

By the 2011 count Sogra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 1465 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 977.

Getting to Sogra

Sogra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sogra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sogra from other places

Sogra lies about 8.3 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 42 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 Sogra
Tehsil headquarters	Pakar Tanr	5.1 km
District headquarters	Simdega	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Biramitrapur	42 km

Villages closest to Sogra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakar Tanr 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 Sogra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sogra village had a population of 2,787. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Sogra village has 1,403 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sogra has about 986 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Sogra is 835223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sogra covers 1465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sogra falls under Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sogra is Biramitrapur, about 42 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 village for Sogra.

Sogra is about 8.3 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sogra is in Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district. Pakar Tanr is about 5.1 km away. Simdega is about 8.3 km away. Biramitrapur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.