# Sohansi Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Sohansi

Sohansi is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 265 households**, the 78th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,470people (2011)
- 265households
- 60.7%literacy
- 843120PIN code

## Sohansi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohansi is 843120.** Sohansi falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843120
- Gram panchayatChand Kuari
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228210

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

## How far is Sohansi from nearby towns?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)49 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 Sohansi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sohansi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Motipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Sohansi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 978 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Sohansi

Of every 100 households in Sohansi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sohansi · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Sohansi?

■ Sohansi · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**927

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 42% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (12%) · **■** Marginal 157 (31%)

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 Paroo

- Garha Bahram1,529 people
- Phanda1,501 people
- Rasulpur1,489 people
- Barhampura Khakhan1,471 people
- Matihani1,425 people
- Jagdishpur Dharam1,421 people
- Rupnarayanpur1,356 people
- Fatehpur1,349 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohansi?843120
- How far is Sohansi from Muzaffarpur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Sohansi?1,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohansi in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohansi?60.7% (Census 2011)