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- 04 Sep 25
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Gharoa Sonapur is a mid sized village in Sipajhar tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 734 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.93 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Darrang |
| Tehsil | Sipajhar |
| Area (hectares) | 229.93 hectares |
| Population | 1,432 |
| Male Population | 734 |
| Female Population | 698 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 951 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Gharoa Sonapur is the 26th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents. Its 229.93 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.
Gharoa Sonapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gharoa Sonapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Gharoa Sonapur lies about 100 km from Darrang, and the nearest railway station is Digaru, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Digaru | 3.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Guwahati | 24 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sipajhar | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Darrang | 100 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sipajhar tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gharoa Sonapur village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 26th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents.
Gharoa Sonapur village has 734 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gharoa Sonapur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.
Gharoa Sonapur covers 229.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Gharoa Sonapur falls under Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Gharoa Sonapur is Digaru, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gharoa Sonapur.
Gharoa Sonapur is about 100 km from Darrang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gharoa Sonapur is in Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang district. Digaru is about 3.9 km away. Guwahati is about 24 km away. Sipajhar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Khas Sonapur (under 2 km), Khanapara Pt 1 (16 km) and Khanapara Pt 2 (16 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gharoa Sonapur today is likely to be higher.
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