Sohat
Sohat is a village located in Alinagar subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Alinagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Tumaul Suhath Lahta is the gram panchayat of Sohat village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohat unique in its vibrant Alinagar-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Sohat’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 Sohat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohat is 227218. The village spans a total geographical area of 327 hectares. Benipur is nearest town to Sohat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Sohat
Population of Sohat
According to the 2011 Census, Sohat has a total population of about 3,144, with approximately 1,631 males and 1,513 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 540 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 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 33.27%, with male literacy at about 43.96% and female literacy near 21.74%. There are around 640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,144 | 1,631 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 265 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 717 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,098 | 914 | 1,184 |
Connectivity of Sohat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohat. As per the 2011 stats, Sohat 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohat
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohat
- Where is Sohat located?
- Sohat village is situated in Alinagar Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohat is Tumaul Suhath Lahta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohat is 3,144, with 1,631 males and 1,513 females.
- How many households are there in Sohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohat village has a total of 640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohat is 33.27%. The male literacy rate is 43.96%, while the female literacy rate is 21.74%.