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About Satohan Village

Satohan is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 850 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.86 hectares hectares.

Satohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satohan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 301.86 hectares
Population 1,631
Male Population 850
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Satohan compares

By the 2011 count Satohan is the 42nd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 301.86 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Satohan

Satohan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Satohan 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 Satohan from other places

Satohan lies about 26 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 5.3 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 Satohan
Nearest railway station Lusa 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 16 km
Nearest town Ahraura 22 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 26 km

Villages closest to Satohan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Satohan village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Satohan village has 850 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satohan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Satohan covers 301.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Satohan falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Satohan is Lusa, about 5.3 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 Satohan.

Satohan is about 26 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satohan is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Lusa is about 5.3 km away. Ghorawal is about 16 km away. Ahraura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonabarsa (1.7 km), Rampur (3.1 km) and Salaia (3.5 km).

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

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