Soti
Soti is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Dagarua is the gram panchayat of Soti village.
Here you can discover what makes Soti unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Soti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Soti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soti is 224160. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Soti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Soti
Population of Soti
According to the 2011 Census, Soti has a total population of about 1,402, with approximately 720 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.73%, with male literacy at about 46.67% and female literacy near 34.46%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 720 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 571 | 336 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 384 | 447 |
Connectivity of Soti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soti. As per the 2011 stats, Soti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soti
Knowing the nearby villages of Soti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soti
Where is Soti located?
Soti village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soti?
The Gram Panchayat of Soti is Dagarua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Soti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soti is 1,402, with 720 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Soti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soti village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soti is 40.73%. The male literacy rate is 46.67%, while the female literacy rate is 34.46%.