Sobhnagar - Chanan*, Lakhisarai
Sobhnagar is a village situated in the Chanan* subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan* and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Gohri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhnagar is 243691. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sobhnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sobhnagar
As per Census 2011, Sobhnagar village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 190 males and 155 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 243 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 190 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 73 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 117 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhnagar
Sobhnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sobhnagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sobhnagar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sobhnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Sobhnagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobhnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sobhnagar
Where is Sobhnagar located?
Sobhnagar village is located in Chanan* Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhnagar is Gohri.
What is the pincode of Sobhnagar?
The pincode of Sobhnagar is 811311.
What is the population of Sobhnagar?
Sobhnagar has a total population of 345, including 190 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Sobhnagar?
There are 50 households in Sobhnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhnagar is 29.57%. Male literacy is 38.42% and female literacy is 18.71%.