# Sopae Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Sopae

Sopae is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,988 people in 298 households**, the 42nd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,988people (2011)
- 298households
- 70.7%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sopae

Of every 100 households in Sopae in 2011, 31 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sopae · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****45%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**80%

Television ****23%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

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 Sopae?

■ Sopae · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**904

Working population ****31.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 48% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (11%) · **■** Household industry 113 (18%) · **■** Other work 180 (29%) · **■** Marginal 124 (20%)

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 Khajni

- Makarha2,039 people
- Mahui Bujurg2,038 people
- Gopalpur2,020 people
- Katya1,994 people
- Chitauna1,983 people
- Imalidih Khurd1,968 people
- Dhebra Bujurg1,955 people
- Asilbhar1,917 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sopae?1,988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sopae in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sopae?70.7% (Census 2011)