About Sohan Village

Sohan is a mid sized village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,809, made up of 980 males and 829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.15 hectares hectares.

Sohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Datia
Tehsil	Bhander
Area (hectares)	610.15 hectares
Population	1,809
Male Population	980
Female Population	829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohan compares

By the 2011 count Sohan is the 18th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 610.15 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Sohan

Sohan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohan 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 Sohan from other places

Sohan lies about 45 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 28 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 Sohan
Nearest town	Samthar	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhander	24 km
Nearest railway station	Moth	28 km
District headquarters	Datia	45 km

Villages closest to Sohan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohan village had a population of 1,809. That makes it the 18th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Sohan village has 980 males and 829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohan has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

Sohan covers 610.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohan falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohan is Moth, about 28 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 Sohan.

Sohan is about 45 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohan is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Samthar is about 16 km away. Bhander is about 24 km away. Moth is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.