About Sotwa Village

Sotwa is a mid sized village in Nuaon tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 469 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Sotwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sotwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Nuaon
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	909
Male Population	469
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sotwa compares

By the 2011 count Sotwa is the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Sotwa

Sotwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sotwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sagra, Sarae Bala, Sarbasipur and Shahpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sotwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sotwa village had a population of 909. That makes it the 39th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Sotwa village has 469 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sotwa has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Sotwa covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sotwa falls under Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The census record for Sotwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sotwa.

Sotwa is in Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.