# Sohagpur Village, Katra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Katra, Muzaffarpur 

# Sohagpur

Sohagpur is a village in Katra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 276 households**, the 52nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,352people (2011)
- 276households
- 46.8%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Sohagpur PIN code and other codes

Sohagpur falls in Katra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShivdaspur
- Community development blockKatra
- Census village code229110

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

## How far is Sohagpur from nearby towns?

- Katra (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)40 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 Sohagpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sohagpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Sohagpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Sohagpur

Of every 100 households in Sohagpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sohagpur · ■ Katra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**36%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**37%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sohagpur?

■ Sohagpur · ■ Katra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.8%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**935

Working population ****25.8%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.2% for men and 46.4% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 117 (34%)

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 Katra

- Raja Dih urf Salempur1,430 people
- Bakauri1,381 people
- Ajitpur Bakuchi1,377 people
- Dhanwara Rani and DhanwaraRaja1,370 people
- Patauri1,159 people
- Naidu1,071 people
- Az Rakbe Lakhanpur1,029 people
- Jitwara964 people

[All 80 villages in Katra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/katra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohagpur from Muzaffarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sohagpur?1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohagpur in?Muzaffarpur district (Katra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohagpur?46.8% (Census 2011)