Sohra Biyuns - Namhol, Bilaspur
Sohra Biyuns is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sai Kharsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohra Biyuns village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohra Biyuns is 019862. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Sohra Biyuns village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohra Biyuns
According to the 2011 Census, Sohra Biyuns village had a total population of 233 people, including 113 males and 120 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 79.80% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 34 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sohra Biyuns
Sohra Biyuns is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sohra Biyuns
Public transport in the Sohra Biyuns is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Sohra Biyuns is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohra Biyuns
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohra Biyuns village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohra Biyuns
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohra Biyuns 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sohra Biyuns
Where is Sohra Biyuns located?
Sohra Biyuns village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohra Biyuns?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohra Biyuns is Sai Kharsi.
What is the pincode of Sohra Biyuns?
The pincode of Sohra Biyuns is 174001.
What is the population of Sohra Biyuns?
Sohra Biyuns had a total population of 233, including 113 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Sohra Biyuns?
Sohra Biyuns had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohra Biyuns?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohra Biyuns was 69.08%. Male literacy was 79.80% and female literacy was 59.26%.