Sohara

Sohara is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Beldarh is the gram panchayat of Sohara village.

Sohara has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Sohara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohara is 186846. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.5 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Sohara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Sohara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 341 164 177
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 20 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 39 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 214 124 90
Illiterate Population 127 40 87

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

  • The total population of Sohara village is around 341, including approximately 164 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Sohara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sohara village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sohara village is about 62.76%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 50.85%.
  • There are around 55 households in Sohara village.

Connectivity of Sohara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohara. As per the 2011 stats, Sohara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sohara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sohara

Where is Sohara located?
Sohara village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sohara is Beldarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sohara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohara is 341, with 164 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Sohara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sohara village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sohara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohara is 62.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 50.85%.