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About Sonapur Gaon Village

Sonapur Gaon is a mid sized village in Bihpuria tehsil, in the district of Lakhimpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 270 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.12 hectares hectares.

Sonapur Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonapur Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Lakhimpur
Tehsil Bihpuria
Area (hectares) 39.12 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 270
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonapur Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sonapur Gaon is the 103rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 39.12 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Sonapur Gaon

Sonapur Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonapur Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Santapur, Santipur, Singia and Solmari 80 No Grant. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Sonapur Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonapur Gaon village had a population of 557. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Sonapur Gaon village has 270 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonapur Gaon has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Sonapur Gaon covers 39.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonapur Gaon falls under Bihpuria tehsil of Lakhimpur district in Assam.

The census record for Sonapur Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sonapur Gaon.

Sonapur Gaon is in Bihpuria tehsil of Lakhimpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonapur Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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