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About Sohrauna Village

Sohrauna is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,611, made up of 1,734 males and 1,877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohrauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohrauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273302
Area (hectares) 250.4 hectares
Population 3,611
Male Population 1,734
Female Population 1,877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohrauna compares

By the 2011 count Sohrauna is the 76th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 250.4 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Sohrauna

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

Sohrauna lies about 19 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, 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 Sohrauna
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 3.4 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Ghughuli 15 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 19 km

Villages closest to Sohrauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohrauna village had a population of 3,611. That makes it the 76th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Sohrauna village has 1,734 males and 1,877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohrauna has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Sohrauna is 273302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohrauna covers 250.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sohrauna falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohrauna is Ghughuli, 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 Sohrauna.

Sohrauna is about 19 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohrauna is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Maharajganj is about 3.4 km away. Mahārāganj is about 3.4 km away. Ghughuli 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 Karmha (under 2 km), Bishunpur (under 2 km) and Bishunpurb Madehar (under 2 km).

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

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