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About Sohni Village

Sohni is a small village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 184 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Pincode 206249
Area (hectares) 105.04 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 184
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sohni compares

By the 2011 count Sohni is the 351st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 105.04 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sohni

Sohni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sohni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sohni from other places

Sohni lies about 30 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Achhalda, about 7.0 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 Sohni
Nearest railway station Achhalda 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 8.7 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 8.7 km
District headquarters Auraiya 30 km

Villages closest to Sohni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohni village had a population of 340. That makes it the 351st largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Sohni village has 184 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohni has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Sohni is 206249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohni covers 105.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohni falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohni is Achhalda, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sohni.

Sohni is about 30 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohni is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Achhalda is about 7.0 km away. Bidhuna is about 8.7 km away. Bidhūna is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balkhandpur (under 2 km), Aili (under 2 km) and Ailpi (under 2 km).

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

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