About Sohelawa Village

Sohelawa is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 692 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohelawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohelawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271831
Area (hectares)	457.2 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	692
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	808
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohelawa compares

By the 2011 count Sohelawa is the 203rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 457.2 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Sohelawa

Sohelawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sohelawa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohelawa from other places

Sohelawa lies about 27 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 41 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 Sohelawa
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	20 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kauwapur	41 km

Villages closest to Sohelawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohelawa village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Sohelawa village has 692 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohelawa has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Sohelawa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohelawa covers 457.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sohelawa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sohelawa is Kauwapur, about 41 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sohelawa.

Sohelawa is about 27 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohelawa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 20 km away. Shrawasti is about 27 km away. Kauwapur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.