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About Sohana Village

Sohana is a mid sized village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 347 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306703
Area (hectares) 414 hectares
Population 721
Male Population 347
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sohana compares

By the 2011 count Sohana is the 92nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Sohana

Sohana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sohana 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohana from other places

Sohana lies about 58 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Bhagwanpura, about 22 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 Sohana
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 4.7 km
Nearest town Sādri 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhagwanpura 22 km
District headquarters Pali 58 km

Villages closest to Sohana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohana village had a population of 721. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Sohana village has 347 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohana has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Sohana is 306703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohana covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohana falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sohana is Bhagwanpura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sohana.

Sohana is about 58 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohana is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Desuri is about 4.7 km away. Sādri is about 13 km away. Bhagwanpura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sobhawas (under 2 km), Sarangwas (1.9 km) and Kana (2.2 km).

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

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