About Sohian Khurd Village

Sohian Khurd is a large village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,960, made up of 1,577 males and 1,383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohian Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohian Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Amritsar II
Pincode	143501
Area (hectares)	359 hectares
Population	2,960
Male Population	1,577
Female Population	1,383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sohian Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sohian Khurd is the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Sohian Khurd

Sohian Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohian Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohian Khurd from other places

Sohian Khurd lies about 12 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Verka Junction, about 4.4 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 Sohian Khurd
Nearest railway station	Verka Junction	4.4 km
Nearest town	Nangli	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amritsar II	12 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	12 km

Villages closest to Sohian Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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 Sohian Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohian Khurd village had a population of 2,960. That makes it the 27th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Sohian Khurd village has 1,577 males and 1,383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohian Khurd has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Sohian Khurd is 143501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohian Khurd covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sohian Khurd falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sohian Khurd is Verka Junction, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sohian Khurd.

Sohian Khurd is about 12 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohian Khurd is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Verka Junction is about 4.4 km away. Nangli is about 7.6 km away. Amritsar II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.