Sohansi - Paroo, Muzaffarpur

Sohansi is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chand Kewari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohansi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohansi is 228210. The village covers a total geographical area of 978 hectares and falls under the 843120 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

Sohansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sohansi

According to the 2011 Census, Sohansi village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 800 males and 670 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.66%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sohansi

Sohansi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sohansi

Sohansi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Sohansi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sohansi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohansi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sohansi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohansi village are given below:

FAQs about Sohansi