Sohari
Sohari is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Harpur is the gram panchayat of Sohari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohari unique in its vibrant Garhani-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Sohari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohari is 247506. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802203. Arrah is nearest town to Sohari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sohari
Population of Sohari
According to the 2011 Census, Sohari has a total population of about 1,008, with approximately 537 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.48%, with male literacy at about 78.77% and female literacy near 48.20%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 537 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 650 | 423 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 114 | 244 |
Connectivity of Sohari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohari. As per the 2011 stats, Sohari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohari
- Where is Sohari located?
- Sohari village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohari is Harpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohari?
- The pincode of Sohari is 802203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohari is 1,008, with 537 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Sohari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohari village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohari is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 48.20%.