Sohani
Sohani is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Morama Bangaon is the gram panchayat of Sohani village.
Sohani has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sohani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohani is 240913. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813107. Banka is nearest town to Sohani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Sohani
Population of Sohani
Below is a concise population overview of Sohani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 279 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 175 | 125 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 154 | 172 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohani village:
- The total population of Sohani village is around 501, including approximately 279 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Sohani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohani village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohani village is about 34.93%, with male literacy at 44.80% and female literacy at 22.52%.
- There are around 99 households in Sohani village.
Connectivity of Sohani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohani. As per the 2011 stats, Sohani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohani
- Where is Sohani located?
- Sohani village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohani is Morama Bangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohani?
- The pincode of Sohani is 813107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohani is 501, with 279 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohani village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohani is 34.93%. The male literacy rate is 44.80%, while the female literacy rate is 22.52%.