Sohjana

Sohjana is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Sakari is the gram panchayat of Sohjana village.

Sohjana has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Sohjana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohjana is 244963. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.45 hectares. Islampur is nearest town to Sohjana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Sohjana

Below is a concise population overview of Sohjana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,284 1,183 1,101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 442 231 211
Scheduled Castes (SC) 731 384 347
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,081 716 365
Illiterate Population 1,203 467 736

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohjana village:

  • The total population of Sohjana village is around 2,284, including approximately 1,183 males and 1,101 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 442 children aged 0–6 years in Sohjana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohjana village has 731 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sohjana village is about 47.33%, with male literacy at 60.52% and female literacy at 33.15%.
  • There are around 368 households in Sohjana village.

Connectivity of Sohjana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohjana. As per the 2011 stats, Sohjana 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohjana

Knowing the nearby villages of Sohjana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohjana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohjana

Where is Sohjana located?
Sohjana village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohjana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohjana is Sakari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohjana is 2,284, with 1,183 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohjana village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohjana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohjana is 47.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.15%.