Sosna
Sosna is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Bhokhari is the gram panchayat of Sosna village.
Here you can discover what makes Sosna unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sosna’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 Sosna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sosna is 251686. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Sosna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sosna
Population of Sosna
According to the 2011 Census, Sosna has a total population of about 620, with approximately 327 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.48%, with male literacy at about 80.73% and female literacy near 69.62%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sosna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 327 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 468 | 264 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 63 | 89 |
Connectivity of Sosna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sosna. As per the 2011 stats, Sosna 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 Sosna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sosna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sosna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sosna
- Where is Sosna located?
- Sosna village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sosna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sosna is Bhokhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sosna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sosna is 620, with 327 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Sosna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sosna village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sosna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sosna is 75.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.73%, while the female literacy rate is 69.62%.