# Soi Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Soi

Soi is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,229 people in 401 households**, the 62nd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 2,229people (2011)
- 401households
- 76.9%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Soi

Of every 100 households in Soi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Soi · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**74%

Tap water ****16%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**92%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Soi?

■ Soi · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**846

Working population ****34.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 434 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (26%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 58 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shikarpur

- Amarpur2,320 people
- Runsi2,318 people
- Karaina2,295 people
- Lalgarhi2,280 people
- Kasumi2,202 people
- Pahasu2,106 people
- Bikupur Ramnagar2,090 people
- Khandwama2,082 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Soi?2,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soi in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Soi?76.9% (Census 2011)