Sohagi - Sampatchak, Patna
Sohagi is a village situated in the Sampatchak subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sampatchak and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohagi is 245325. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 800007 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sohagi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sohagi
According to the 2011 Census, Sohagi village had a total population of 7,971 people, including 4,164 males and 3,807 females, living in 1,348 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 75.75% and female literacy at 51.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,971 | 4,164 | 3,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,508 | 786 | 722 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,406 | 720 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,152 | 2,559 | 1,593 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,819 | 1,605 | 2,214 |
Nearby Villages of Sohagi
Sohagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupaspur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Bahuwara | West | 1.92 km |
| Jujharpur | South | 2.05 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 2.68 km |
| Kandap | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Bairiya | North | 2.79 km |
| Kamarji | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Abdullah Chak | North | 3.15 km |
| Chipra | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohagi
The nearest railway station is Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Sohagi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sohagi
Where is Sohagi located?
Sohagi village is located in Sampatchak Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Sohagi?
The pincode of Sohagi is 800007.
What is the population of Sohagi?
Sohagi had a total population of 7,971, including 4,164 males and 3,807 females.
How many households are there in Sohagi?
Sohagi had 1,348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohagi was 64.24%. Male literacy was 75.75% and female literacy was 51.64%.