Sotha | |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 28.05°N 79.12°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Badaun district, Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type3: | Metro |
Subdivision Name3: | Budaun Metro Area, Uttar Pradesh |
Governing Body: | Budaun Municipal Corporation |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 66,665 |
Population As Of: | 2016 (estimated) |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Urdu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 243601 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Badaun (Lok Sabha constituency), Uttar Pradesh |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Budaun City, Bareilly division, Uttar Pradesh |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Budaun Municipal Corporation |
Sotha is the oldest area of the city of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The locality is largely a residential area, with a majority Muslim population. A considerable number of inhabitants comes from the nearby city of Sahaswan.
Iconic Shakeel Badayuni Road passes through Sotha. SH33 (Agra-Budaun-Bareilly) and Ring Road border it on opposite ends. The nearest bus stop is Lal Pul, about 600 m away. Budaun City Bus Stand is 1.5 km away and Budaun Railway Station is 2.5 km away.