About Sothara Village

Sothara is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,559, made up of 1,379 males and 1,180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.89 hectares hectares.

Sothara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sothara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Firozabad
Tehsil	Shikohabad
Area (hectares)	402.89 hectares
Population	2,559
Male Population	1,379
Female Population	1,180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
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 Sothara compares

By the 2011 count Sothara is the 57th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 402.89 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Sothara

Sothara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sothara 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 Sothara from other places

Sothara lies about 36 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Kaurara, about 9.9 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 Sothara
Nearest town	Sirsāganj	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kaurara	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikohabad	16 km
District headquarters	Firozabad	36 km

Villages closest to Sothara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sothara village had a population of 2,559. That makes it the 57th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Sothara village has 1,379 males and 1,180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sothara has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Sothara covers 402.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sothara falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sothara is Kaurara, about 9.9 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 Sothara.

Sothara is about 36 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sothara is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Sirsāganj is about 6.6 km away. Kaurara is about 9.9 km away. Shikohabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.