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About Soi Village

Soi is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,229, made up of 1,200 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.32 hectares hectares.

Soi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 216.32 hectares
Population 2,229
Male Population 1,200
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Soi compares

By the 2011 count Soi is the 61st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 216.32 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Soi

Soi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Soi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 from other places

Soi lies about 34 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 15 km
Nearest town Shikārpūr 15 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 16 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 34 km

Villages closest to Soi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soi village had a population of 2,229. That makes it the 61st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Soi village has 1,200 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Soi covers 216.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soi falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Soi is Danwar, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Soi.

Soi is about 34 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soi is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikarpur is about 15 km away. Shikārpūr is about 15 km away. Danwar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatahabad (1.5 km), Kasumi (1.6 km) and Fazilpur (2.6 km).

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

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