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About Sohrarim Village

Sohrarim is a mid sized village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 243 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohrarim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohrarim village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode 793015
Population 502
Male Population 243
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohrarim compares

By the 2011 count Sohrarim is the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Sohrarim

Sohrarim is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sohrarim as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sohrarim from other places

Sohrarim lies about 11 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 79 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 Sohrarim
Tehsil headquarters Khatarshnong Laitkroh 11 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 11 km
Nearest town Shella 21 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 79 km

Villages closest to Sohrarim

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatarshnong Laitkroh 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 Sohrarim

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohrarim village had a population of 502. That makes it the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Sohrarim village has 243 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohrarim has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Sohrarim is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohrarim falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Sohrarim is শাহবাজপুর, about 79 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 10+ km distance for Sohrarim.

Sohrarim is about 11 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohrarim is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is about 11 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 11 km away. Shella is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wahsohra (8.0 km), Kongthong (9.2 km) and Mawmang (10.0 km).

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

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