Sohgaura
Sohgaura is a village located in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bansgaon (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Sohgaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sohgaura unique in its vibrant Bansgaon-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Sohgaura’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 Sohgaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohgaura is 186364. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273413. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Sohgaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sohgaura
Population of Sohgaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sohgaura has a total population of about 2,054, with approximately 1,007 males and 1,047 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 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 60.95%, with male literacy at about 68.72% and female literacy near 53.49%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohgaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,054 | 1,007 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 692 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 315 | 487 |
Connectivity of Sohgaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohgaura. As per the 2011 stats, Sohgaura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohgaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohgaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohgaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohgaura
- Where is Sohgaura located?
- Sohgaura village is situated in Bansgaon Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohgaura?
- Sohgaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sohgaura?
- The pincode of Sohgaura is 273413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohgaura is 2,054, with 1,007 males and 1,047 females.
- How many households are there in Sohgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohgaura village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohgaura is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 68.72%, while the female literacy rate is 53.49%.