Sohraul (सोहराउल) — Benipatti, Madhubani, Bihar

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LGD code: 220268
Pincode: 847223
Population: 4,345
Households: 837
Literacy rate: 44.8%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,370

Key facts — Sohraul

LGD code: 220268
Pincode: 847223
Population (Census 2011): 4,345
Population (projected 2026): 5,123
Households: 837
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 44.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gaura Bauram
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sujit Kumar
Block / Mandal: Benipatti

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Sohraul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,345

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,123

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

837

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

987

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,345Census 2011
Households: 837Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,1232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9872026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Sohraul on the mapसोहराउल

Centred on Benipatti mandal

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From the village

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Lead story

May 2026

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Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays

Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays (via The Times of India). Read the full story at the source.

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May

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Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders

Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

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Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur

Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur (via Patna Press). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Sohraul?

The pincode of Sohraul, Benipatti mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847223.

In which district is Sohraul located?

Sohraul is a village in Benipatti mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Sohraul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sohraul village has a population of 4,345 across 837 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sohraul in?

Sohraul falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sohraul in?

Sohraul falls under the Gaura Bauram assembly constituency (AC #79) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Sohraul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sohraul village is 44.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sohraul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sohraul village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sohraul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sohraul, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sohraul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sohraul village is 220268.

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