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About Sodara Village

Sodara is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 196 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.74 hectares hectares.

Sodara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sodara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 258.74 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 196
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sodara compares

By the 2011 count Sodara is the 123rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 258.74 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Sodara

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

Sodara lies about 50 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Sobhapur, about 13 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 Sodara
Nearest railway station Sobhapur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 13 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 13 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 50 km

Villages closest to Sodara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sodara village had a population of 346. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Sodara village has 196 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sodara has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Sodara covers 258.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sodara falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sodara is Sobhapur, about 13 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 Sodara.

Sodara is about 50 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sodara is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sobhapur is about 13 km away. Sohagpur is about 13 km away. Sohāgpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandi Khedi (under 2 km), Bhiladiya (2.0 km) and Sonsar Kheda (2.0 km).

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

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