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Sophipur Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Sophipur is a large village located in Lalganj Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 357 families residing. The Sophipur village has population of 2502 of which 1191 are males while 1311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sophipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 436 which makes up 17.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sophipur village is 1101 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sophipur as per census is 863, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sophipur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sophipur village was 71.54 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sophipur Male literacy stands at 79.83 % while female literacy rate was 64.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sophipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sophipur village.

Sophipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 2,502 1,191 1,311
Child (0-6) 436 234 202
Schedule Caste 743 347 396
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.54 % 79.83 % 64.38 %
Total Workers 613 479 134
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 302 229 73

Caste Factor

Sophipur village of Azamgarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.70 % of total population in Sophipur village. The village Sophipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sophipur village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 50.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.