About Soi Bug Village

Soi Bug is one of the larger villages in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,873, made up of 5,066 males and 4,807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soi Bug Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soi Bug village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Budgam
Pincode	191111
Area (hectares)	604.2 hectares
Population	9,873
Male Population	5,066
Female Population	4,807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Soi Bug compares

By the 2011 count Soi Bug is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 604.2 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Soi Bug

Soi Bug is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soi Bug 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Soi Bug from other places

Soi Bug lies about 5.0 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Badgam station, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Soi Bug
Nearest town	Soyībug	2.0 km
Nearest railway station	Badgam station	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budgam	5.0 km
District headquarters	Badgam	5.0 km

Villages closest to Soi Bug

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam tehsil.

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 Soi Bug

As per the Census of India 2011, Soi Bug village had a population of 9,873. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Soi Bug village has 5,066 males and 4,807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soi Bug has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Soi Bug is 191111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soi Bug covers 604.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Soi Bug falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Soi Bug is Badgam station, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Soi Bug.

Soi Bug is about 5.0 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soi Bug is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Soyībug is about 2.0 km away. Badgam station is about 3.2 km away. Budgam is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.