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About Sonari Grant Village

Sonari Grant is a mid sized village in Sonari tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 482 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 785690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonari Grant Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonari Grant village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sonari
Pincode 785690
Area (hectares) 298.58 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 482
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sonari Grant compares

By the 2011 count Sonari Grant is the 117th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents. Its 298.58 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sonari Grant

Sonari Grant 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 Sonari Grant as Available within village. 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.

How far is Sonari Grant from other places

Sonari Grant lies about 30 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Bhojo, about 4.6 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.

Distances from Sonari Grant
Tehsil headquarters Sonari under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bhojo 4.6 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 30 km
Nearest town Mon 32 km

Villages closest to Sonari Grant

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonari 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.

Common questions about Sonari Grant

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonari Grant village had a population of 930. That makes it the 117th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,351 residents.

Sonari Grant village has 482 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonari Grant has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sonari Grant is 785690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonari Grant covers 298.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonari Grant falls under Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Sonari Grant is Bhojo, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sonari Grant.

Sonari Grant is about 30 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonari Grant is in Sonari tehsil of Sivasagar district. Sonari is about under 2 km away. Bhojo is about 4.6 km away. Sivasagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakhin Sonari Habi (under 2 km), Uttar Sonari (under 2 km) and Bhojo Gaon Bhojo Rly Stn (4.4 km).

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

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