Sohasa
Sohasa is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kadwa is the gram panchayat of Sohasa village.
Sohasa has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Sohasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohasa is 224698. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855113. Katihar is nearest town to Sohasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Sohasa
Population of Sohasa
Below is a concise population overview of Sohasa 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 | 1,970 | 1,002 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 192 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 532 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 470 | 667 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohasa village:
- The total population of Sohasa village is around 1,970, including approximately 1,002 males and 968 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 392 children aged 0–6 years in Sohasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sohasa village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 151 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sohasa village is about 42.28%, with male literacy at 53.09% and female literacy at 31.10%.
- There are around 425 households in Sohasa village.
Connectivity of Sohasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohasa. As per the 2011 stats, Sohasa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohasa
- Where is Sohasa located?
- Sohasa village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohasa is Kadwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohasa?
- The pincode of Sohasa is 855113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohasa is 1,970, with 1,002 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Sohasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohasa village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohasa is 42.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.09%, while the female literacy rate is 31.10%.