Sohsa
Sohsa is a village located in Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Sohsa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohsa unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Sohsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sohsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohsa is 216292. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845106. Ramnagar is nearest town to Sohsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sohsa
Population of Sohsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sohsa has a total population of about 2,432, with approximately 1,276 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 512 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.25%, with male literacy at about 43.34% and female literacy near 24.22%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | 1,276 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 264 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 553 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,599 | 723 | 876 |
Connectivity of Sohsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohsa. As per the 2011 stats, Sohsa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohsa
- Where is Sohsa located?
- Sohsa village is situated in Ramnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohsa?
- Sohsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohsa?
- The pincode of Sohsa is 845106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohsa is 2,432, with 1,276 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Sohsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohsa village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohsa is 34.25%. The male literacy rate is 43.34%, while the female literacy rate is 24.22%.