# Sohrai Village, Guthani, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guthani, Siwan 

# Sohrai

Sohrai is a village in Guthani sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 136 households**, the 63rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 701people (2011)
- 136households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,298females per 1,000 males

## Sohrai PIN code and other codes

Sohrai falls in Guthani sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPadari
- Community development blockGuthani
- Census village code232185

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

## How far is Sohrai from nearby towns?

- Guthani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)28 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)4 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 Sohrai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhairawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Sohrai known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 87% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Sohrai

Of every 100 households in Sohrai in 2011, 3 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sohrai · ■ Guthani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**72%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sohrai?

■ Sohrai · ■ Guthani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1298**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**940

Working population ****18.7%**

**25.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 58.7% for women. 43% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 77 (59%) · **■** Household industry 11 (8%) · **■** Other work 15 (11%) · **■** Marginal 28 (21%)

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 Guthani

- Bharauli785 people
- Piparpanti781 people
- Panrepar777 people
- Deuria767 people
- Chorbharia698 people
- Khap Misraulia693 people
- Tanrwa Tiwari689 people
- Bihari Khurd683 people

[All 105 villages in Guthani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/guthani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sohrai from Siwan?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sohrai?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohrai in?Siwan district (Guthani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sohrai?69.8% (Census 2011)