Soair

Soair is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Soair village. As per 2009 stats, Gurail is the gram panchayat of Soair village.

Here you can discover what makes Soair unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Soair’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 Soair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soair is 311578. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Soair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

When it comes to local governance, Soair village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Soair

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Population of Soair

According to the 2011 Census, Soair has a total population of about 822, with approximately 420 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 734 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.84%, with male literacy at about 70.48% and female literacy near 58.96%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 822 420 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 46 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 734 372 362
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 32 15 17
Literate Population 533 296 237
Illiterate Population 289 124 165

Connectivity of Soair

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

Nearby Villages of Soair

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Soair

Where is Soair located?
Soair village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soair?
The Gram Panchayat of Soair is Gurail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Soair?
The pincode of Soair is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Soair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soair is 822, with 420 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Soair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Soair village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Soair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soair is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 70.48%, while the female literacy rate is 58.96%.