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About Sohanpura Village

Sohanpura is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 336 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohanpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345028
Area (hectares) 2144 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 336
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohanpura compares

By the 2011 count Sohanpura is the 154th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 2144 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Sohanpura

Sohanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohanpura as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Shri Bhanwar Nagar, Shyampura, Sinawariya and Singhpuj Rajpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sohanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohanpura village had a population of 642. That makes it the 154th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Sohanpura village has 336 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohanpura has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Sohanpura is 345028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohanpura covers 2144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohanpura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Sohanpura notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Sohanpura.

Sohanpura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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