# Sohana Village, Barara, Ambala (Haryana) – PIN Code

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Village · Barara, Ambala 

# Sohana

Sohana is a village in Barara sub-district of Ambala district, Haryana, PIN code **135101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,865 people in 512 households**, the 18th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,865people (2011)
- 512households
- 79.0%literacy
- 135101PIN code

## Sohana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sohana is 135101.** Sohana falls in Barara sub-district, Ambala district, Haryana.

- PIN code135101
- Gram panchayatSohana
- Community development blockBarara
- Census village code057596

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

## How far is Sohana from nearby towns?

- Barara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambala (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambala Cantt. (nearest town)25 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 Sohana?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sohana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mulana
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Sohana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. Products made here include atta chakki, rice mill and basket making. About 87% of the 689 hectares of village land is sown, and 545 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 Sohana

Of every 100 households in Sohana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sohana · ■ Barara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**48%

Tap water ****92%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**58%

Use banking services ****57%**

**70%

Television ****80%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sohana?

■ Sohana · ■ Barara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**797

Working population ****28.7%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 72.0% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (33%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 396 (48%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%)

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 Barara

- Subhri3,031 people
- Patti Bagheru2,994 people
- Sirsgarh2,924 people
- Adhoya Musalmana2,913 people
- Tepla2,803 people
- Kalpi2,637 people
- Gola2,560 people
- Zafarpur2,443 people

[All 136 villages in Barara](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/ambala/barara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sohana?135101
- How far is Sohana from Ambala?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sohana?2,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohana in?Ambala district (Barara sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Sohana?79.0% (Census 2011)