Sohant - Hasanpur, Amroha

Sohant is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Hasanpur and around 43 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Sauhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohant village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohant is 118363. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.29 hectares and falls under the 244241 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Sohant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sohant

According to the 2011 Census, Sohant village had a total population of 3,749 people, including 1,954 males and 1,795 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.21%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 47.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,677, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sohant

Sohant is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sohant

Sohant is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Sohant is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Sohant is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sohant

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohant village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sohant

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohant village are given below:

FAQs about Sohant