Sofwa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sofwa Village has a population of 1.62 k (1,617) with 869 (869) males and 748 (748) females.The sex ratio in Sofwa is 861, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sofwa Village is 366 (366) which is 22.63% of Sofwa Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sofwa Village is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sofwa village is listed as part of the Narkatiaganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Pashchim Champaran District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.62 k

Toatl Population

869

Male Population

748

Female Population

Sofwa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sofwa Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.99 k (1,992), indicating a 23.17% increased from Sofwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.07 k, and the estimated female population is 926 .

Sofwa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sofwa Village estimated population is projected to be 2.02 k (2,020), projecting a 24.91% increased from Sofwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.08 k, and the estimated female population is 939 .

Sofwa Literacy Rate

Sofwa Village has a literacy rate of 42.85% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sofwa Village is 54.15 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sofwa Village is 29.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sofwa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 42.85 54.15 29.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 42.85 54.15 29.64

Sofwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sofwa Village is 96 (96) with 52 (52) males and 44 (44) females, which is 5.94% of Sofwa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Sofwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sofwa Village is 7 (7) with 3 (3) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.43% of Sofwa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1334 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sofwa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 861
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 861

Sofwa Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sofwa Village are 258 (258).

Sofwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sofwa Village, there are about 533 (533) workers, making up nearly 32.96% of the Sofwa Village total population. Out of these, around 414 (414) are male workers, and about 119 (119) are female workers.

Sofwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.99 k (1,992) 23.17%
2025 2.02 k (2,020) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.05 k (2,048) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.08 k (2,075) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.10 k (2,102) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.13 k (2,129) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.16 k (2,156) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.18 k (2,180) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.20 k (2,204) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.23 k (2,227) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.25 k (2,250) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.27 k (2,273) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.30 k (2,296) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sofwa Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.30 k (2,296), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,223) and a female population of 1.07 k (1,073). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Sofwa Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Sofwa Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Koirganwan 1,699
2 Tumkaria 1,267
3 Katgharwa 1,817
4 Narkatia 1,070
5 Bishunpurwa 1,714
6 Barwa 1,943
7 Bakulia 0
8 Jaimangalpur 1,927
9 Jamunia 2,042
10 Mathia Khap 99

Sofwa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sofwa is 1.62 k (1,617).

The estimated population of Sofwa in 2024 is approximately 1.99 k (1,992).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sofwa is 96 (5.94%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 7 (0.43%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sofwa is 42.85%, with male literacy at 54.15% and female literacy at 29.64%.

The sex ratio in Sofwa is 861 females for every 1000 males.

Sofwa population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.