Where is Soman village located?
Soman is in Khanpur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Soman Village
Soman is an inhabited village in Khanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236472, the Census 2011 record lists 6,626 people in 1,334 households and the reported area is 529 hectares. The local references include Shobhan Gram Panchayat, Khanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Samstipur at about 20 km.
Soman is a village in Khanpur Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236472 and 6,626 people in 1,334 households.
Village Code236472
Population6,626
Households1,334
Area529 hectares
Nearest TownSamstipur
Detailed village profile
Soman at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,626 people, 529 hectares of reported area and Samstipur as the nearest town reference for Soman, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Soman falls under Khanpur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 236472.
- The record lists 6,626 people living in 1,334 households.
- The reported village area is 529 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Samstipur.
- 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
- Soman
- Census Village Code
- 236472
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Samastipur
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Khanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01287
- CD Block
- Khanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Shobhan
- Households
- 1,334
- Population
- 6,626
- Male Population
- 3,405
- Female Population
- 3,221
- Sex Ratio
- 945.96
- Area
- 529 hectares
- Area
- 5.29 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Samstipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 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
1,252.55 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.97 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
15.2%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.02%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Soman in the official administrative record. Census village code 236472, Shobhan Gram Panchayat and Khanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01287
- Village Census Code
- 236472
- CD Block Code
- 0275
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Khanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Shobhan
Location and Distance
Samstipur is the nearest town listed for Soman, about 20 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Khanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Samstipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Samstipur
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Samstipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 529 hectares
- Area
- 5.29 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,626 people in 1,334 households, with 3,405 male residents and 3,221 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 15.2% and ST share is 0.02% for Soman. Population density works out to about 1,252.55 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,334
- Total Population
- 6,626
- Male Population
- 3,405
- Female Population
- 3,221
- Sex Ratio
- 945.96
- Average Household Size
- 4.97
- SC Population
- 1,007
- SC Male Population
- 505
- SC Female Population
- 502
- SC Population Share
- 15.2
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Soman list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. 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
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Soman include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 366.49 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Soman 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
- Telephone Landlines
- 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
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- 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 Soman include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Soman is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 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
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Soman show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 366.49 hectares and irrigated land is 366.49 hectares (100% 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
- 133.85
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 28.66 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 366.49
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 366.49
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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Which district is Soman village in?
Soman village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Soman village in?
Soman village is in Bihar.
Which block is Soman under?
Soman comes under Khanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Soman?
The Census village code of Soman is 236472.
Which Gram Panchayat is Soman under?
Soman is listed under Shobhan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khanpur.
What is the population of Soman village?
The village record lists 6,626 people and 1,334 households for Soman.
How many households are in Soman village?
The village record lists 1,334 households for Soman.
What is the male and female population of Soman?
The record lists 3,405 male residents and 3,221 female residents for Soman.
What is the sex ratio of Soman village?
The sex ratio of Soman is 945.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Soman village?
The reported geographical area of Soman is 529 hectares.
What is the population density of Soman village?
The approximate population density of Soman is 1,252.55 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Soman?
The nearest town listed for Soman is Samstipur, about 20 km away.
How far is Soman from the district headquarters?
Soman is about 20 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Soman from the sub-district headquarters?
Soman is about 7 km from Khanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Soman?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Soman.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Soman?
For Soman, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 366.49 hectares and irrigated land is 366.49 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Soman.