About Sodiyar Village

Sodiyar is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 392 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sodiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sodiyar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344708
Area (hectares)	518.91 hectares
Population	740
Male Population	392
Female Population	348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sodiyar compares

By the 2011 count Sodiyar is the 237th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 518.91 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Sodiyar

Sodiyar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sodiyar as Available within 5 - 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 Sodiyar from other places

Sodiyar lies about 34 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jasai, about 32 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 Sodiyar
Tehsil headquarters	Chohtan	26 km
Nearest railway station	Jasai	32 km
District headquarters	Barmer	34 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	34 km

Villages closest to Sodiyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sodiyar village had a population of 740. That makes it the 237th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Sodiyar village has 392 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sodiyar has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Sodiyar is 344708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sodiyar covers 518.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sodiyar falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sodiyar is Jasai, about 32 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 village for Sodiyar.

Sodiyar is about 34 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sodiyar is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 26 km away. Jasai is about 32 km away. Barmer is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.