Sohaon

Sohaon
town
Sohaon Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°45′30″N 84°8′56″E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ballia District
Pincode	277504
Area
• Total	3.1832 km2 (1.2290 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,276
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bhojpuri, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-60
Nearest city	Ballia
Lok Sabha constituency	Azamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency)
Website	ballia.nic.in

Sohaon is a town in Ballia district of Azamgarh division in Uttar Pradesh state in western India.

Town

Located on the northern bank of the Ganges river, a wonderful city of Ballia is an important economic and transportation spot on the border between Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in northern India. The city is believed to be established by many saints who gave it the name of Ballia. The city has in interesting culture, with a heavy influence of Buddhism and some influence of Islamic traditions. It is also famous with a huge cattle fair, Dadri Mela, held in autumn and considered to be the second largest cattle market in the whole country.

Senduria (2 km), Amao (2 km), Govindpur Khas (2 km), Baghouna Kala (3 km), Bharouli Khas (3 km) are the nearby villages to Sohaon. Sohaon is surrounded by Buxar Block to the south, Bhanwarkol Block to the west, Simri Block to the east, Itarhi Block to the south.

Nearby villages of Sohaon

• Dariapur
• Harbanshpur
• Tutuwari
• Pahia
• Tal Sayal
• Neura
• Champapur
• Senduria
• Kothia
• Alawalpur
• Surahi
• Narsing Patti Doyam

Buxar, Dumraon, Ballia, Rasra are the nearby cities to Sohaon.