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About Sopta Village

Sopta is a small village in Jhanduta tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 40 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sopta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sopta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Jhanduta
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 6.89 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 40
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sopta compares

By the 2011 count Sopta is the 193rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 6.89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sopta

Sopta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sopta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Seri, Silh, Sillvin and Singasiwin. 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.

Common questions about Sopta

As per the Census of India 2011, Sopta village had a population of 86. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Sopta village has 40 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sopta has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sopta is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sopta covers 6.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sopta falls under Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sopta 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 village for Sopta.

Sopta is in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sopta today is likely to be higher.

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