Sobhapur - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Sobhapur is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 12 km from Kathalia and around 82 km from Agartala. Rabindranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhapur is 272127. The village covers a total geographical area of 862 hectares and falls under the 799115 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sobhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonamura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sobhapur
As per Census 2011, Sobhapur village has a total population of 12,245 people, consisting of 6,094 males and 6,151 females. The village has 2,694 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,942 literate and 4,303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,245 | 6,094 | 6,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,570 | 791 | 779 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,362 | 706 | 656 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 7,942 | 4,248 | 3,694 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,303 | 1,846 | 2,457 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhapur
Sobhapur 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 Sobhapur
Sobhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura to Sobhapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Sobhapur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sobhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sobhapur
Where is Sobhapur located?
Sobhapur village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhapur is Rabindranagar.
What is the pincode of Sobhapur?
The pincode of Sobhapur is 799115.
What is the population of Sobhapur?
Sobhapur has a total population of 12,245, including 6,094 males and 6,151 females.
How many households are there in Sobhapur?
There are 2,694 households in Sobhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhapur is 64.86%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 60.06%.