# Sohaipur Village, Manpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Manpur, Gaya 

# Sohaipur

Sohaipur is a village in Manpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,483 people in 441 households**, the 18th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,483people (2011)
- 441households
- 57.8%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Sohaipur PIN code and other codes

Sohaipur falls in Manpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSohaipur
- Community development blockManpur
- Census village code255292

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

## How far is Sohaipur from nearby towns?

- Manpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)11 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)11 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 Sohaipur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sohaipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Sohaipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Sohaipur

Of every 100 households in Sohaipur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sohaipur · ■ Manpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****27%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sohaipur?

■ Sohaipur · ■ Manpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**966

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 46.5% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (8%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (19%) · **■** Marginal 534 (60%)

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 Manpur

- Kaiya2,745 people
- Bhadeji2,526 people
- Chiraila2,498 people
- Bandhuwa2,490 people
- Surheri2,463 people
- Burhgere2,405 people
- Sikahar2,245 people
- Goga2,240 people

[All 78 villages in Manpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/manpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohaipur from Gaya?11 km by road
- What is the population of Sohaipur?2,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohaipur in?Gaya district (Manpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohaipur?57.8% (Census 2011)