Soyora - Jasrana, Firozabad
Soyora is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Syora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soyora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soyora is 125923. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.88 hectares and falls under the 283130 pincode. Shikohabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Soyora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Soyora
According to the 2011 Census, Soyora village had a total population of 2,457 people, including 1,316 males and 1,141 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.24%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,457 | 1,316 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 151 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 1,002 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 314 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Soyora
Soyora 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheria Ahamed | West | 1.52 km |
| Sagrai | North | 1.81 km |
| Katrai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gayarmai | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Muhammadpur Utrara | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Nasupur Sajeti | South | 2.53 km |
| Nagla Sadi | North | 2.69 km |
| Fazalnagar | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sadipur | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Utrara | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soyora
Soyora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buraha Bhartha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikohabad to Soyora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Soyora is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soyora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soyora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Soyora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Soyora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Soyora
Where is Soyora located?
Soyora village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Soyora?
The Gram Panchayat of Soyora is Syora.
What is the pincode of Soyora?
The pincode of Soyora is 283130.
What is the population of Soyora?
Soyora had a total population of 2,457, including 1,316 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Soyora?
Soyora had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soyora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soyora was 78.24%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 63.77%.