Sohma is an inhabited village in Bithan Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 237385, the Census 2011 record lists 6,014 people in 1,194 households and the reported area is 260.2 hectares. The local references include Sohma Gram Panchayat, Bithan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 40 km.
In short:
Sohma is a village in Bithan Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 237385 and 6,014 people in 1,194 households.
Village Code237385
Population6,014
Households1,194
Area260.2 hectares
Nearest TownRosera
Detailed village profile
Sohma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,014 people, 260.2 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Sohma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sohma falls under Bithan Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 237385.
The record lists 6,014 people living in 1,194 households.
The reported village area is 260.2 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Sohma
Census Village Code
237385
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bithan
Sub-district Census Code
01303
CD Block
Bithan
Gram Panchayat
Sohma
Households
1,194
Population
6,014
Male Population
3,104
Female Population
2,910
Sex Ratio
937.5
Area
260.2 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
848207
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 Density2,311.3 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.04 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.38%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share52.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sohma in the official administrative record. Census village code 237385, Sohma Gram Panchayat and Bithan CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01303
Village Census Code
237385
CD Block Code
0291
Gram Panchayat Code
05147
CD Block Name
Bithan
Gram Panchayat Name
Sohma
Location and Distance
Rosera is the nearest town listed for Sohma, about 40 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Bithan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rosera
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
260.2 hectares
Area
2.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,014 people in 1,194 households, with 3,104 male residents and 2,910 female residents. The average household size is 5.04, and SC share is 15.38% and ST share is 0% for Sohma. Population density works out to about 2,311.3 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,194
Total Population
6,014
Male Population
3,104
Female Population
2,910
Sex Ratio
937.5
Average Household Size
5.04
SC Population
925
SC Male Population
471
SC Female Population
454
SC Population Share
15.38
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sohma list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sohma. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sohma include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sohma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sohma include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sohma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 205.4 hectares and irrigated land is 107 hectares (52.1% 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
49.9
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.9 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
205.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
98.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
107.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
67%
CRM
1
33%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
67%
Bank of Baroda
1
33%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of Baroda
ATM
848207
Samastipur
Bithan
Bithan
Near High School Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207
State Bank of India
CRM
848207
Samastipur
Bithan
Bithan
Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207
State Bank of India
ATM
848207
Samastipur
Bithan
Bithan
Bithan Bithan, Samastipur, Bihar, 848207
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sohma village located?
Sohma is in Bithan Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Sohma village in?
Sohma village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Sohma village in?
Sohma village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sohma under?
Sohma comes under Bithan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sohma?
The Census village code of Sohma is 237385.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sohma under?
Sohma is listed under SOHMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bithan.
What is the population of Sohma village?
The village record lists 6,014 people and 1,194 households for Sohma.
How many households are in Sohma village?
The village record lists 1,194 households for Sohma.
What is the male and female population of Sohma?
The record lists 3,104 male residents and 2,910 female residents for Sohma.
What is the sex ratio of Sohma village?
The sex ratio of Sohma is 937.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sohma village?
The reported geographical area of Sohma is 260.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Sohma village?
The approximate population density of Sohma is 2,311.3 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sohma?
The nearest town listed for Sohma is Rosera, about 40 km away.
How far is Sohma from the district headquarters?
Sohma is about 70 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sohma from the sub-district headquarters?
Sohma is about 9 km from Bithan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sohma?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Sohma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sohma?
For Sohma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 205.4 hectares and irrigated land is 107 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sohma?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sohma. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
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.