Sobrauli - Madhwapur, Madhubani
Sobrauli is a village situated in the Madhwapur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhwapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pihwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobrauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobrauli is 219825. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.4 hectares and falls under the 847308 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sobrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sobrauli
As per Census 2011, Sobrauli village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 780 males and 802 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobrauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 780 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 285 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 448 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 332 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Sobrauli
Sobrauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwat Sobrauli | South | 0.82 km |
| Karahuan | South | 1.34 km |
| Pihwara | East | 1.56 km |
| Akaha | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Andauli | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Awari | South | 2.35 km |
| Patar | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Baingra | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Bairwa | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Utra | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sobrauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sobrauli. The nearest railway station is Chandauna Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Sobrauli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sobrauli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobrauli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sobrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sobrauli
Where is Sobrauli located?
Sobrauli village is located in Madhwapur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobrauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobrauli is Pihwara.
What is the pincode of Sobrauli?
The pincode of Sobrauli is 847308.
What is the population of Sobrauli?
Sobrauli has a total population of 1,582, including 780 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Sobrauli?
There are 350 households in Sobrauli.
What is the literacy rate in Sobrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobrauli is 49.68%. Male literacy is 57.44% and female literacy is 42.14%.