Sohaliya - Rae Bareli
Sohaliya is a village situated in the Rae Bareli tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Rae Bareli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sohaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sohaliya is 144235. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.51 hectares and falls under the 229303 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sohaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sohaliya
As per Census 2011, Sohaliya village has a total population of 1,956 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 903 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,055 literate and 901 illiterate residents. Additionally, 821 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sohaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 | 1,053 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 169 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 446 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 666 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 387 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Sohaliya
Sohaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruknapur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Lakhanapur | North | 1.58 km |
| Chak Sunda | East | 1.64 km |
| Sirsa | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Antari | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Tengana | North | 2.50 km |
| Itkuti | North | 2.56 km |
| Malikmau Chaubara | South | 2.85 km |
| Rahwan | East | 3.09 km |
| Para | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sohaliya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sohaliya. The nearest railway station is Harchandpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Sohaliya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sohaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sohaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sohaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sohaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sohaliya
Where is Sohaliya located?
Sohaliya village is located in Rae Bareli Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sohaliya?
Sohaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sohaliya?
The pincode of Sohaliya is 229303.
What is the population of Sohaliya?
Sohaliya has a total population of 1,956, including 1,053 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Sohaliya?
There are 346 households in Sohaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Sohaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohaliya is 53.94%. Male literacy is 63.25% and female literacy is 43.08%.