Sotkheri
Sotkheri is a village located in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bijnor. As per 2009 stats, Sotkheri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sotkheri unique in its vibrant Chandpur-Bijnor region. You’ll see Sotkheri’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 Sotkheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sotkheri is 114271. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.62 hectares. Haldoor is nearest town to Sotkheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sotkheri
Population of Sotkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Sotkheri has a total population of about 1,832, with approximately 920 males and 912 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.73%, with male literacy at about 53.91% and female literacy near 51.54%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sotkheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 920 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 966 | 496 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 424 | 442 |
Connectivity of Sotkheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sotkheri. As per the 2011 stats, Sotkheri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sotkheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sotkheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sotkheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sotkheri
Where is Sotkheri located?
Sotkheri village is situated in Chandpur Tehsil, within the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sotkheri?
Sotkheri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sotkheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotkheri is 1,832, with 920 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Sotkheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sotkheri village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sotkheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotkheri is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 53.91%, while the female literacy rate is 51.54%.