Sohian

Sohian is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sohian village is also a gram panchayat.

Sohian has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sohian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohian is 028554. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143515. Sri Hargobindpur is nearest town to Sohian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sohian

Below is a concise population overview of Sohian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 604 312 292
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 28 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 98 50 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 400 225 175
Illiterate Population 204 87 117

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sohian village:

  • The total population of Sohian village is around 604, including approximately 312 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Sohian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohian village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sohian village is about 66.23%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 59.93%.
  • There are around 131 households in Sohian village.

Connectivity of Sohian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohian. As per the 2011 stats, Sohian 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohian

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

Machrai Pejo Chak Sokala Tenaniwal Dhaliwal Lalla Bharath Nangal Jhawar Dhande Manesh Khojala

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohian

Where is Sohian located?
Sohian village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohian?
Sohian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sohian?
The pincode of Sohian is 143515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohian is 604, with 312 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohian village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohian is 66.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.