Southan
Southan is a village located in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhimpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kheri. As per 2009 stats, Southan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Southan unique in its vibrant Lakhimpur-Kheri region. You’ll see Southan’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 Southan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Southan is 136215. The village spans a total geographical area of 322.64 hectares. Kheri is nearest town to Southan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Southan
Population of Southan
According to the 2011 Census, Southan has a total population of about 3,080, with approximately 1,623 males and 1,457 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 538 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 913 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 59.71%, with male literacy at about 68.27% and female literacy near 50.17%. There are around 539 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Southan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,080 | 1,623 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 276 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 471 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,839 | 1,108 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 515 | 726 |
Connectivity of Southan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Southan. As per the 2011 stats, Southan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Southan
Knowing the nearby villages of Southan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Southan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southan
- Where is Southan located?
- Southan village is situated in Lakhimpur Tehsil, within the Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Southan?
- Southan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Southan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Southan is 3,080, with 1,623 males and 1,457 females.
- How many households are there in Southan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Southan village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Southan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Southan is 59.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.27%, while the female literacy rate is 50.17%.