Sobhaipur - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Sobhaipur is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bargawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhaipur is 237326. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sobhaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sobhaipur
As per Census 2011, Sobhaipur village has a total population of 1,739 people, consisting of 911 males and 828 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 911 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 190 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 515 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 396 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhaipur
Sobhaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohi | South | 0.88 km |
| Pipra | East | 0.94 km |
| Pirauna | West | 1.26 km |
| Baida | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Jiwar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Gajpati | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Ahilwara | South | 1.92 km |
| Durugpur | North | 2.47 km |
| Baida Bahrampur | South | 2.68 km |
| Mahuli | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sobhaipur
Sobhaipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shasan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Sobhaipur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Sobhaipur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobhaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sobhaipur
Where is Sobhaipur located?
Sobhaipur village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhaipur is Bargawan.
What is the pincode of Sobhaipur?
The pincode of Sobhaipur is 848205.
What is the population of Sobhaipur?
Sobhaipur has a total population of 1,739, including 911 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Sobhaipur?
There are 305 households in Sobhaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhaipur is 46.46%. Male literacy is 56.53% and female literacy is 35.39%.