Sofra

Sofra is a village located in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Nichlaul (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Sofra village is also a gram panchayat.

Sofra has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sofra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sofra is 184119. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.62 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Sofra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Sofra

Below is a concise population overview of Sofra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,018 1,032 986
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 158 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) 115 57 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,194 737 457
Illiterate Population 824 295 529

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sofra village:

  • The total population of Sofra village is around 2,018, including approximately 1,032 males and 986 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Sofra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sofra village has 115 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sofra village is about 59.17%, with male literacy at 71.41% and female literacy at 46.35%.
  • There are around 315 households in Sofra village.

Connectivity of Sofra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sofra. As per the 2011 stats, Sofra 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sofra

Knowing the nearby villages of Sofra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sofra.

Barahra Mahanth Bariar Pur Barwa Digambar Khuruhuri Baithpurwa Urf Gauri Gaura Horlapur Phatakdauna Madhwalia Barwa Salikram Mehdia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sofra

Where is Sofra located?
Sofra village is situated in Nichlaul Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sofra?
Sofra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sofra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sofra is 2,018, with 1,032 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Sofra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sofra village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sofra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sofra is 59.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.41%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.