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.

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Sotha
Neighbourhood
Sotha Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 28.05°N 79.12°E / 28.05; 79.12
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Badaun district, Uttar Pradesh
Metro	Budaun Metro Area, Uttar Pradesh
Government
• Body	Budaun Municipal Corporation
Population  (2016 (estimated))
• Total	66,665
Languages
• Official	Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency	Badaun (Lok Sabha constituency), Uttar Pradesh
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Budaun City, Bareilly division, Uttar Pradesh
Civic agency	Budaun Municipal Corporation

Location

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.

Major Landmarks

• Jama Masjid Shamsi
• GhantaGhar
• Ruins of Budaun Fort

Commercial Areas

• Greenwood Public School
• Islami Darsgah Madarsa School
• Ganga Market
• Plaza Market

See also

• Budaun
• Budaun Metro Area