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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MOHAN SHARMA
Contact: 94****5821
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- LGD code
- 246829
- Pincode
- 802316
- Post office
- Sinha
- Population
- 11,474
- Households
- 1,629
- Literacy rate
- 50.2%
- Sex ratio
- 866 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,978
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Sohra താരതമ്യം
By population, Sohra ranks #6 of 79 villages in Barhara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.2%
−7.4% vs mandal average
- Sohra
- 50.2%
- Barhara mandal
- 57.6%
- Bhojpur district
- 58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
866
−12 vs mandal average
- Sohra
- 866
- Barhara mandal
- 878
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Sohra
- 7.0
- Barhara mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sohra ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Sohra ബിഹാർയിലെ ഭോജ്പൂർ ജില്ല, Barhara ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 11,474 പേർ 1,629 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Barhara ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 79 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 6-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 50%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 58% നേക്കാൾ 7 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 866 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 802316, Sinha പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 246829. പ്രസിഡന്റ് MOHAN SHARMA; ഗ്രാമം Alauli നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Ram Chandra Sada. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 13,528, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Sohra →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sohra · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 11,474 | 50% | — |
| Khawaspur (Unsurveyed) · Barhara | 15,074 | 51% | — |
| Keotia · Barhara | 954 | 45% | — |
| Khawaspur · Barhara | 0 | — | — |
| Khawaspur · Barhara | 0 | — | — |
| Khawaspur · Barhara | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sohra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ARRAH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 19
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Shohara
- Total area (ha)
- 626
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sohra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Sohra
- LGD code
- 246829
- Pincode
- 802316
- Post office
- Sinha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 11,474
- Population (projected 2026)
- 13,528
- Households
- 1,629
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 866
- Literacy rate
- 50.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alauli
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ram Chandra Sada
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MOHAN SHARMA
- Block / Mandal
- Barhara
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- Ram Shahar
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)