Sohag Pur

Sohag Pur is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Pachail is the gram panchayat of Sohag Pur village.

Here you can discover what makes Sohag Pur unique in its vibrant Bishnah-Jammu region. You’ll see Sohag Pur’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 Sohag Pur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohag Pur is 006256. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. Arnia is nearest town to Sohag Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sohag Pur 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 Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sohag Pur

Population of Sohag Pur

According to the 2011 Census, Sohag Pur has a total population of about 786, with approximately 412 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 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 72.77%, with male literacy at about 79.85% and female literacy near 64.97%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohag Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sohag Pur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohag Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Sohag Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sohag Pur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohag Pur