Indian Village Directory

Sohdi Village

Sohdi is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221997, the Census 2011 record lists 492 people in 85 households and the reported area is 258 hectares. The local references include Darhua Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.

In short:

Sohdi is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221997 and 492 people in 85 households.

Village Code221997
Population492
Households85
Area258 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Detailed village profile

Sohdi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 492 people, 258 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Sohdi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Araria
Block Sikti
CD Block Sikti
Gram Panchayat Darhua
  • Sohdi falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 221997.
  • The record lists 492 people living in 85 households.
  • The reported village area is 258 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Sohdi
Census Village Code
221997
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sikti
Sub-district Census Code
01118
CD Block
Sikti
Gram Panchayat
Darhua
Households
85
Population
492
Male Population
251
Female Population
241
Sex Ratio
960.16
Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 190.7 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.79 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.05% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 65.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sohdi in the official administrative record. Census village code 221997, Darhua Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01118
Village Census Code
221997
CD Block Code
0106
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Sikti
Gram Panchayat Name
Darhua

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Sohdi, about 45 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sikti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
258 hectares
Area
2.58 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 492 people in 85 households, with 251 male residents and 241 female residents. The average household size is 5.79, and SC share is 3.05% and ST share is 0% for Sohdi. Population density works out to about 190.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
85
Total Population
492
Male Population
251
Female Population
241
Sex Ratio
960.16
Average Household Size
5.79
SC Population
15
SC Male Population
9
SC Female Population
6
SC Population Share
3.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sohdi list 1 government primary school and 6 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
6

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sohdi include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sohdi include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sohdi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sohdi is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sohdi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 125 hectares and irrigated land is 82 hectares (65.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
25 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
125.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
43 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
82.0
Canals Area In Hectares
82 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sohdi village located?

Sohdi is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Sohdi village in?

Sohdi village is in Araria district.

Which state is Sohdi village in?

Sohdi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Sohdi under?

Sohdi comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sohdi?

The Census village code of Sohdi is 221997.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sohdi under?

Sohdi is listed under Darhua Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.

What is the population of Sohdi village?

The village record lists 492 people and 85 households for Sohdi.

How many households are in Sohdi village?

The village record lists 85 households for Sohdi.

What is the male and female population of Sohdi?

The record lists 251 male residents and 241 female residents for Sohdi.

What is the sex ratio of Sohdi village?

The sex ratio of Sohdi is 960.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sohdi village?

The reported geographical area of Sohdi is 258 hectares.

What is the population density of Sohdi village?

The approximate population density of Sohdi is 190.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sohdi?

The nearest town listed for Sohdi is Araria, about 45 km away.

How far is Sohdi from the district headquarters?

Sohdi is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sohdi from the sub-district headquarters?

Sohdi is about 10 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sohdi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 6 government middle schools for Sohdi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sohdi?

For Sohdi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 125 hectares and irrigated land is 82 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sohdi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.