Sohipur
Sohipur is a village located in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bikapur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Faizabad. As per 2009 stats, Sihipur is the gram panchayat of Sohipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sohipur unique in its vibrant Bikapur-Faizabad region. You’ll see Sohipur’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 Sohipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sohipur is 166900. The village spans a total geographical area of 456.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 224205. Bikapur is nearest town to Sohipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Sohipur
Population of Sohipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sohipur has a total population of about 3,257, with approximately 1,670 males and 1,587 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,032 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 59.47%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 50.09%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sohipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,257 | 1,670 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 231 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 526 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,142 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,320 | 528 | 792 |
Connectivity of Sohipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sohipur. As per the 2011 stats, Sohipur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sohipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sohipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sohipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sohipur
- Where is Sohipur located?
- Sohipur village is situated in Bikapur Tehsil, within the Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sohipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sohipur is Sihipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sohipur?
- The pincode of Sohipur is 224205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sohipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sohipur is 3,257, with 1,670 males and 1,587 females.
- How many households are there in Sohipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sohipur village has a total of 555 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sohipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sohipur is 59.47%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 50.09%.