About Soukhor Bujurg Village

Soukhor Bujurg is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 364 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.08 hectares hectares.

Soukhor Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soukhor Bujurg village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	92.08 hectares
Population	724
Male Population	364
Female Population	360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soukhor Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Soukhor Bujurg is the 280th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 92.08 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Soukhor Bujurg

Soukhor Bujurg is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soukhor Bujurg 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 Soukhor Bujurg from other places

Soukhor Bujurg lies about 41 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 36 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 Soukhor Bujurg
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	26 km
Nearest town	Chillupār	35 km
Nearest railway station	Dohrighat	36 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	41 km

Villages closest to Soukhor Bujurg

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

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Common questions about Soukhor Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Soukhor Bujurg village had a population of 724. That makes it the 280th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Soukhor Bujurg village has 364 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soukhor Bujurg has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Soukhor Bujurg covers 92.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soukhor Bujurg falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Soukhor Bujurg is Dohrighat, about 36 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 Soukhor Bujurg.

Soukhor Bujurg is about 41 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soukhor Bujurg is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 26 km away. Chillupār is about 35 km away. Dohrighat is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.