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About Sofra Village

Sofra is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,018, made up of 1,032 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.62 hectares hectares.

Sofra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sofra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Area (hectares) 185.62 hectares
Population 2,018
Male Population 1,032
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Sofra compares

By the 2011 count Sofra is the 89th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 185.62 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sofra

Sofra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sofra 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. The nearest villages by name are Sinh Pur, Sirauli, Sisawa and Sisawa Buzurg. 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 Sofra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sofra village had a population of 2,018. That makes it the 89th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Sofra village has 1,032 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sofra has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Sofra covers 185.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sofra falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sofra notes the nearest railway station 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 Sofra.

Sofra is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj 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 Sofra today is likely to be higher.

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