About Sodhian Village

Sodhian is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 427 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sodhian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sodhian village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144421
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	427
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sodhian compares

By the 2011 count Sodhian is the 164th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Sodhian

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

Sodhian lies about 4.4 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kariha, about 6.9 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 Sodhian
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kariha	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	9.1 km

Villages closest to Sodhian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sodhian village had a population of 870. That makes it the 164th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sodhian village has 427 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sodhian has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Sodhian is 144421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sodhian covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sodhian falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sodhian is Kariha, about 6.9 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 Sodhian.

Sodhian is about 4.4 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sodhian is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 4.4 km away. Kariha is about 6.9 km away. Nawanshahr is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.