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About Sojni Village

Sojni is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 2 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares.

Sojni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sojni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 2
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sojni compares

By the 2011 count Sojni is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Sojni

Sojni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sojni as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sojni from other places

Sojni lies about 79 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, about 38 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 Sojni
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 20 km
Nearest town Bareli 34 km
Nearest railway station Salichauka Road 38 km
District headquarters Raisen 79 km

Villages closest to Sojni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sojni village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Sojni village has 2 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sojni has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Sojni covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sojni falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sojni is Salichauka Road, about 38 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sojni.

Sojni is about 79 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sojni is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 20 km away. Bareli is about 34 km away. Salichauka Road is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patha (2.4 km), Pathapani (2.4 km) and Pathapondi (2.4 km).

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

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