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About Sotalwan Village

Sotalwan is a small village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 4 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.4 hectares hectares.

Sotalwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sotalwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Patur
Area (hectares) 228.4 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 4
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sotalwan compares

By the 2011 count Sotalwan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 228.4 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Sotalwan

Sotalwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sotalwan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shekapur, Shirla, Shirpur and Shiv. 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 Sotalwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sotalwan village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Sotalwan village has 4 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sotalwan has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Sotalwan covers 228.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sotalwan falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

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

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

Sotalwan is in Patur tehsil of Akola 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 Sotalwan today is likely to be higher.

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