Sophipur

Sophipur is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Sophipur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sophipur has its own place in the vibrant Azamgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sophipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sophipur is 195368. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 276202. Azamgrh is nearest town to Sophipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Sophipur

Below is a concise population overview of Sophipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,502 1,191 1,311
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 436 234 202
Scheduled Castes (SC) 743 347 396
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,478 764 714
Illiterate Population 1,024 427 597

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sophipur village:

  • The total population of Sophipur village is around 2,502, including approximately 1,191 males and 1,311 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Sophipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sophipur village has 743 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sophipur village is about 59.07%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 54.46%.
  • There are around 357 households in Sophipur village.

Connectivity of Sophipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sophipur. As per the 2011 stats, Sophipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sophipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sophipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sophipur.

Chirikihit Gangapur Garbara Gogahi Ragubirpur Mohanpur Patvas Retwa Chandra Bhanpur Bambopur Raramo Kahala Sikandarpur Noorpur Ismailpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sophipur

Where is Sophipur located?
Sophipur village is situated in Lalganj Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sophipur?
Sophipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sophipur?
The pincode of Sophipur is 276202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sophipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sophipur is 2,502, with 1,191 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Sophipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sophipur village has a total of 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sophipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sophipur is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 54.46%.