Soyepur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Soyepur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Varanasi.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soyepur is 209564. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.54 hectares and falls under the 221007 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Soyepur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soyepur
According to the 2011 Census, Soyepur village had a total population of 3,233 people, including 1,679 males and 1,554 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.37%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 68.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,233 | 1,679 | 1,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 222 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,168 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 511 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Soyepur
Soyepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banwaripur | North | 0.46 km |
| Marhawa | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Har Ballabhpur | North | 0.93 km |
| Lamhi | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Majhmitia | South | 1.00 km |
| Goithaha | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Aitha | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Baniyapur | North | 1.45 km |
| Rajnahiya | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Hasimpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soyepur
The nearest railway station is Sarnath, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
FAQs about Soyepur
Where is Soyepur located?
Soyepur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Soyepur?
The pincode of Soyepur is 221007.
What is the population of Soyepur?
Soyepur had a total population of 3,233, including 1,679 males and 1,554 females.
How many households are there in Soyepur?
Soyepur had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soyepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soyepur was 74.37%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 68.06%.