# Sohani Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Sohani

Sohani is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813107**. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 99 households**, the 125th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 501people (2011)
- 99households
- 43.2%literacy
- 813107PIN code

## Sohani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohani is 813107.** Sohani falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813107
- Gram panchayatMorama Bangaon
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240913

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sohani from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)19 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sohani?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sohani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Batsar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sohani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sohani

Of every 100 households in Sohani in 2011, 19 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohani · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sohani?

■ Sohani · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****796**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**948

Working population ****50.3%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 26.9% for women. 47% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 247 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajaun

- Gosain Chak542 people
- Faizpur531 people
- Islampur512 people
- Orhara502 people
- Bhat Korama494 people
- Damodarpur492 people
- Shemraudha487 people
- Bhagwanpur443 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohani?813107
- How far is Sohani from Banka?19 km by road
- What is the population of Sohani?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohani in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohani?43.2% (Census 2011)