Sohri

Sohri is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Sohri village. As per 2009 stats, Panjail Khurd is the gram panchayat of Sohri village.

Here you can discover what makes Sohri unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Sohri’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 Sohri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohri is 019950. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Sohri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sohri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sohri

According to the 2011 Census, Sohri has a total population of about 282, with approximately 145 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.47%, with male literacy at about 84.14% and female literacy near 64.23%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 145 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 13 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 85 40 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 210 122 88
Illiterate Population 72 23 49

Connectivity of Sohri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohri. As per the 2011 stats, Sohri 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 Sohri

Knowing the nearby villages of Sohri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohri

Where is Sohri located?
Sohri village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohri is Panjail Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sohri?
The pincode of Sohri is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohri is 282, with 145 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Sohri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohri village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohri is 74.47%. The male literacy rate is 84.14%, while the female literacy rate is 64.23%.