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About Sobantha Village

Sobantha is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 166 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.87 hectares hectares.

Sobantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sobantha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 89.87 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 166
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sobantha compares

By the 2011 count Sobantha is the 332nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 89.87 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sobantha

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

Sobantha lies about 18 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 19 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 Sobantha
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 5.9 km
District headquarters Chandauli 18 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 19 km

Villages closest to Sobantha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sobantha village had a population of 324. That makes it the 332nd largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Sobantha village has 166 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sobantha has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Sobantha covers 89.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sobantha falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sobantha is Chandauli Majhwar, about 19 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 and private bus service as Available for Sobantha.

Sobantha is about 18 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sobantha is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 5.9 km away. Chandauli is about 18 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sihoria (under 2 km), Sheopur Mafi (under 2 km) and Israulia (under 2 km).

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

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