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About Sokha Village

Sokha is a small village in Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 53 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Aliganj
Pincode 207249
Area (hectares) 99.12 hectares
Population 103
Male Population 53
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sokha compares

By the 2011 count Sokha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 99.12 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Sokha

Sokha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sokha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sokha from other places

Sokha lies about 37 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Daryaogonj, about 7.4 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 Sokha
Nearest railway station Daryaogonj 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Aliganj 15 km
Nearest town Alīganj 15 km
District headquarters Etah 37 km

Villages closest to Sokha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokha village had a population of 103. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Sokha village has 53 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokha has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Sokha is 207249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sokha covers 99.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sokha falls under Aliganj tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sokha is Daryaogonj, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sokha.

Sokha is about 37 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sokha is in Aliganj tehsil of Etah district. Daryaogonj is about 7.4 km away. Aliganj is about 15 km away. Alīganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Medupura (under 2 km), Bandu Pura (1.9 km) and Sahadat Nagar (2.2 km).

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

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