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About Sohang Village

Sohang is a large village in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,810, made up of 1,461 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohang village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Kasya
Pincode 274401
Area (hectares) 140.52 hectares
Population 2,810
Male Population 1,461
Female Population 1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohang compares

By the 2011 count Sohang is the 57th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 140.52 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sohang

Sohang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohang as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sohang from other places

Sohang lies about 15 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Chaf, about 15 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 Sohang
Nearest railway station Chaf 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasya 15 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 15 km

Villages closest to Sohang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohang village had a population of 2,810. That makes it the 57th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Sohang village has 1,461 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohang has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sohang is 274401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohang covers 140.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sohang falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohang is Chaf, about 15 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sohang.

Sohang is about 15 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohang is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Chaf is about 15 km away. Kasya is about 15 km away. Kushinagar 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 Gaura Khor (under 2 km), Jokwa Khurd (1.6 km) and Gurwalia (1.7 km).

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

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