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About Sohag Pur Village

Sohag Pur is a large village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,313, made up of 1,176 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohag Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohag Pur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 306.75 hectares
Population 2,313
Male Population 1,176
Female Population 1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sohag Pur compares

By the 2011 count Sohag Pur is the 14th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 306.75 hectares work out to about 7.5 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 953.

Getting to Sohag Pur

Sohag Pur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sohag Pur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sauri Urf Kotbar, Shiruchak, Shyamsundarpur and Shyamsundarpur Urf Saimana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sohag Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohag Pur village had a population of 2,313. That makes it the 14th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Sohag Pur village has 1,176 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohag Pur has about 967 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 953.

The pincode recorded for Sohag Pur is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohag Pur covers 306.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sohag Pur falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sohag Pur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Sohag Pur.

Sohag Pur is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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