Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Sohar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Sohar is a large village located in Balrampur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 419 families residing. The Sohar village has population of 2141 of which 1085 are males while 1056 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohar village population of children with age 0-6 is 407 which makes up 19.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohar village is 973 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohar as per census is 1056, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sohar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohar village was 54.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sohar Male literacy stands at 63.59 % while female literacy rate was 44.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sohar village.

Sohar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 419 - -
Population 2,141 1,085 1,056
Child (0-6) 407 198 209
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 303 145 158
Literacy 54.15 % 63.59 % 44.27 %
Total Workers 888 562 326
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 613 312 301

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.05 % of total population in Sohar village.

Work Profile

In Sohar village out of total population, 888 were engaged in work activities. 30.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 888 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.