# Sohsa Village, Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran 

# Sohsa

Sohsa is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845106**. The 2011 Census counted **2,432 people in 461 households**, the 25th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 2,432people (2011)
- 461households
- 43.4%literacy
- 845106PIN code

## Sohsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohsa is 845106.** Sohsa falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845106
- Gram panchayatSohsa
- Community development blockRamnagar
- Census village code216292

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

## How far is Sohsa from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)66 km by road
- Ramnagar (nearest town)10 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 Sohsa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sohsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ramnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Sohsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Sohsa

Of every 100 households in Sohsa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sohsa · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**54%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sohsa?

■ Sohsa · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**981

Working population ****37.5%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.6% for men and 30.8% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (20%) · **■** Household industry 43 (5%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 588 (64%)

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 Ramnagar

- Gobrahia2,524 people
- Bagahi2,519 people
- Manohagwan2,463 people
- Murera2,458 people
- Phulkaul2,401 people
- Gudgudi2,376 people
- Dumri2,370 people
- Bakhraha2,350 people

[All 152 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohsa?845106
- How far is Sohsa from Bettiah?66 km by road
- What is the population of Sohsa?2,432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohsa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Ramnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohsa?43.4% (Census 2011)