Sohil Pur - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Sohil Pur is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sohilpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sohil Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohil Pur is 164713. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.86 hectares and falls under the 225414 pincode.
Sohil Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sohil Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sohil Pur village had a total population of 2,351 people, including 1,184 males and 1,167 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 83.40% and female literacy at 59.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,351 | 1,184 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 184 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 204 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 834 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 350 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Sohil Pur
Sohil Pur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunia Deeh | West | 0.94 km |
| Mubarak Pur Hakim | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Tesua Salemchak | North | 1.79 km |
| Atrauli | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Raheemabad | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Vajiuddin Pur | South | 2.04 km |
| Barvasauli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Gulariha | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Daulat Pur | North | 2.74 km |
| Yakut Ganj | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohil Pur
Sohil Pur 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 Safdarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Sohil Pur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohil Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohil Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sohil Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohil Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sohil Pur
Where is Sohil Pur located?
Sohil Pur village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sohil Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohil Pur is Sohilpur.
What is the pincode of Sohil Pur?
The pincode of Sohil Pur is 225414.
What is the population of Sohil Pur?
Sohil Pur had a total population of 2,351, including 1,184 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Sohil Pur?
Sohil Pur had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohil Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohil Pur was 71.66%. Male literacy was 83.40% and female literacy was 59.37%.