About Sota Village

Sota is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 515 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.48 hectares hectares.

Sota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sota village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	74.48 hectares
Population	1,017
Male Population	515
Female Population	502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sota compares

By the 2011 count Sota is the 134th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 74.48 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Sota

Sota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sota as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sota from other places

Sota lies about 12 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 12 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 Sota
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	12 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	12 km
Nearest railway station	Chandauli Majhwar	12 km

Villages closest to Sota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sota village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 134th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Sota village has 515 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sota has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Sota covers 74.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sota falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sota is Chandauli Majhwar, about 12 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sota.

Sota is about 12 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sota is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 12 km away. Chandauli is about 12 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.