About Sotiya Village

Sotiya is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 665 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.62 hectares hectares.

Sotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sotiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Tarabganj
Area (hectares)	105.62 hectares
Population	1,295
Male Population	665
Female Population	630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Sotiya compares

By the 2011 count Sotiya is the 205th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 105.62 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sotiya

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

Sotiya lies about 29 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, 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 Sotiya
Nearest railway station	Sarju	12 km
Nearest town	Colonelganj	13 km
District headquarters	Gonda	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarabganj	30 km

Villages closest to Sotiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sotiya village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 205th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Sotiya village has 665 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sotiya has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Sotiya covers 105.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sotiya falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sotiya is Sarju, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sotiya.

Sotiya is about 29 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sotiya is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about 12 km away. Colonelganj is about 13 km away. Gonda is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.