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About Sohawal Village

Sohawal is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 510 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohawal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276288
Area (hectares) 121.39 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 510
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohawal compares

By the 2011 count Sohawal is the 260th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 121.39 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Sohawal

Sohawal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sohawal as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikandar Patti, Sikraursahbari, Singarpur and Siswara. 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 Sohawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohawal village had a population of 917. That makes it the 260th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Sohawal village has 510 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohawal has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Sohawal is 276288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohawal covers 121.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sohawal falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sohawal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sohawal.

Sohawal is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh 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 Sohawal today is likely to be higher.

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