Villages In Sohawal Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Sohawal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sohawal Tehsil has a population of 3.86 Lac (3,85,818) with 1.97 Lac (1,96,689) males and 1.89 Lac (1,89,129) females.The sex ratio in Sohawal is 962, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sohawal Tehsil is 57.65 k (57,645) which is 14.94% of Sohawal Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sohawal Tehsil is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sohawal Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Faizabad District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

3.86 Lac

Toatl Population

1.97 Lac

Male Population

1.89 Lac

Female Population

Sohawal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sohawal Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.58 Lac (4,58,045), indicating a 18.72% increased from Sohawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.32 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.26 Lac.

Sohawal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sohawal Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.63 Lac (4,62,618), projecting a 19.91% increased from Sohawal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.35 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.28 Lac.

Sohawal Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sohawal Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.18 Lac (3,17,796), accounting for 82.37% of the Sohawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.62 Lac (1,62,225), and the Hindu female population is around 1.56 Lac (1,55,571).

Sohawal Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Sohawal Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 66.52 k (66,521), accounting for 17.24% of the Sohawal Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 33.72 k (33,720), and the Muslim female population is around 32.80 k (32,801).

Sohawal Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu3,17,79682.37%
Muslim66,52117.24%
Religion not stated6960.18%
Christian5130.13%
Sikh1420.04%
Buddhist920.02%
Jain360.01%
Other religions and persuasions220.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sohawal Urban Population

The Urban population of Sohawal Tehsil is 13.15 k (13,154), with 6.76 k (6,764) being males and 6.39 k (6,390) being females, making up 3.41% of the Sohawal total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Sohawal Rural Population

The Rural population of Sohawal Tehsil is 3.73 Lac (3,72,664), with 1.90 Lac (1,89,925) being males and 1.83 Lac (1,82,739) being females, making up 96.59% of the Sohawal total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Sohawal Literacy Rate

Sohawal Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.49% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sohawal Tehsil is 79.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sohawal Tehsil is 60.8 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sohawal Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77%, while in the rural regions of Sohawal Tehsil, it is around 70.26%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sohawal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.49 79.85 60.8
Urban Area 77 82.66 70.99
Rural Area 70.26 79.74 60.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sohawal

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 70.17 80.13 59.82
Muslim 71.88 78.36 65.26
Religion not stated 77.02 84.73 69.86
Christian 73.27 78.67 67.46

Sohawal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sohawal Tehsil is 99.25 k (99,254) with 50.41 k (50,411) males and 48.84 k (48,843) females, which is 25.73% of Sohawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Sohawal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sohawal Tehsil is 43 (43) with 24 (24) males and 19 (19) females, which is 0.01% of Sohawal Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 792 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sohawal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 962
Urban Area 945
Rural Area 963

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sohawal

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 959
Muslim 973
Religion not stated 1122
Christian 974

Sohawal Area & Households

The Total Area of Sohawal Tehsil is 378.1 Square KM, with a population density of 1,020 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sohawal Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Sohawal Tehsil are 158.The Total Number of households in Sohawal Tehsil are 64.42 k(64,415).

Sohawal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sohawal Tehsil, there are about 1.18 Lac (1,18,214) workers, making up nearly 30.64% of the Sohawal Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 90.86 k (90,862) are male workers, and about 27.35 k (27,352) are female workers.

Sohawal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.58 Lac (4,58,045) 18.72%
2025 4.63 Lac (4,62,618) 19.91% 1.19 %
2026 4.67 Lac (4,66,555) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 4.70 Lac (4,70,038) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 4.74 Lac (4,73,521) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 4.77 Lac (4,77,004) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 4.80 Lac (4,80,487) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 4.84 Lac (4,83,505) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 4.86 Lac (4,86,193) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 4.89 Lac (4,88,882) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 4.92 Lac (4,91,569) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 4.94 Lac (4,94,259) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 4.97 Lac (4,96,946) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sohawal Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.97 Lac (4,96,946), with a male population of 2.51 Lac (2,50,875) and a female population of 2.46 Lac (2,46,203). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Sohawal Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Sohawal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sohawal is 3.86 Lac (3,85,818).

The estimated population of Sohawal in 2024 is approximately 4.58 Lac (4,58,045).

Hindu constitute 82.37% of Sohawal population, amounting to approximately 3.18 Lac (3,17,796) people.

Muslim constitute 17.24% of Sohawal population, totaling around 66.52 k (66,521) people.

Hindu: 82.37%, Muslim: 17.24%, Religion not stated: 0.18%, Christian: 0.13%, Sikh: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sohawal is 99.25 k (25.73%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 43 (0.01%).

In Sohawal, 13.15 k (3.41%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.73 Lac (96.59%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohawal is 70.49%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 60.8%.

The sex ratio in Sohawal is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Sohawal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.