Soi - Bisauli, Budaun

Soi is a village situated in the Bisauli tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Besauli and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Badaoun. Soi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Soi is 127694. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.173 hectares and falls under the 243726 pincode. Wazeerganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Soi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Soi

As per Census 2011, Soi village has a total population of 1,879 people, consisting of 994 males and 885 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 963 illiterate residents. Additionally, 714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,879994885
Child Population (0–6 yrs)378186192
Scheduled Castes (SC)714380334
Literate Population916593323
Illiterate Population963401562

Nearby Villages of Soi

Soi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlinagarNorth-West0.88 km
BaneiEast1.96 km
KunarSouth2.15 km
RotaWest2.17 km
BalliyaSouth-East2.22 km
Faridpur ChakolarNorth-East2.38 km
BankotaNorth2.48 km
NagriaWest2.75 km
Rajala MaiSouth-West3.27 km
BabatSouth-East3.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Soi

Soi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatpuri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wazeerganj to Soi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Badaoun to Soi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Soi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Soi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Soi

Where is Soi located?

Soi village is located in Bisauli Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Soi?

Soi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Soi?

The pincode of Soi is 243726.

What is the population of Soi?

Soi has a total population of 1,879, including 994 males and 885 females.

How many households are there in Soi?

There are 277 households in Soi.

What is the literacy rate in Soi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soi is 48.75%. Male literacy is 59.66% and female literacy is 36.50%.