Sotipur
Sotipur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sotipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sotipur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sotipur’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 Sotipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sotipur is 202752. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222162. Jaunpur is nearest town to Sotipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Sotipur
Population of Sotipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sotipur has a total population of about 1,079, with approximately 581 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 390 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 70.81%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 59.24%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sotipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 581 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 66 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 219 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 764 | 469 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 112 | 203 |
Connectivity of Sotipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sotipur. As per the 2011 stats, Sotipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sotipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sotipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sotipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sotipur
- Where is Sotipur located?
- Sotipur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sotipur?
- Sotipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sotipur?
- The pincode of Sotipur is 222162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sotipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sotipur is 1,079, with 581 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Sotipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sotipur village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sotipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sotipur is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 59.24%.