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Sohanpur Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Sohanpur is a medium size village located in Chakia(Pipra) Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 227 families residing. The Sohanpur village has population of 1145 of which 622 are males while 523 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 17.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohanpur village is 841 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohanpur as per census is 767, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sohanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohanpur village was 66.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohanpur Male literacy stands at 76.48 % while female literacy rate was 55.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sohanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sohanpur village.

Sohanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 227 - -
Population 1,145 622 523
Child (0-6) 205 116 89
Schedule Caste 149 77 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.70 % 76.48 % 55.30 %
Total Workers 421 340 81
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 66 4 62

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.01 % of total population in Sohanpur village. The village Sohanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohanpur village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 84.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourer.