# Sohnag Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Sohnag

Sohnag is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,399 people in 207 households**, the 106th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,399people (2011)
- 207households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sohnag

Of every 100 households in Sohnag in 2011, 11 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sohnag · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****54%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****27%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sohnag?

■ Sohnag · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**904

Working population ****36.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 60.4% for women. 44% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (7%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 45 (9%) · **■** Marginal 342 (67%)

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 Khajni

- Jaiti1,414 people
- Siswa1,410 people
- Hardichak1,408 people
- Khotha1,408 people
- Tikuliadar1,397 people
- Bishunathpur1,392 people
- Barpar Dargha1,374 people
- Dhobauli1,357 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sohnag?1,399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sohnag in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sohnag?69.7% (Census 2011)