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About Sopai Village

Sopai is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 305 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.9 hectares hectares.

Sopai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sopai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 501.9 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 305
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sopai compares

By the 2011 count Sopai is the 149th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 501.9 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sopai

Sopai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sopai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sopai from other places

Sopai lies about 22 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Malkapur Road, about 20 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 Sopai
Nearest railway station Malkapur Road 20 km
District headquarters Betul 22 km
Nearest town Betūl 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Multai 26 km

Villages closest to Sopai

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

Common questions about Sopai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sopai village had a population of 632. That makes it the 149th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Sopai village has 305 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sopai has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Sopai covers 501.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sopai falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sopai is Malkapur Road, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sopai.

Sopai is about 22 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sopai is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Malkapur Road is about 20 km away. Betul is about 22 km away. Betūl is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrawati (3.4 km), Rawa (3.4 km) and Nimanwada (3.9 km).

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

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