About Sondih Village

Sondih is a mid sized village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 402 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Sondih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Madanpur
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	783
Male Population	402
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sondih compares

By the 2011 count Sondih is the 74th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Sondih

Sondih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sondih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sondih from other places

Sondih lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 13 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 Sondih
Tehsil headquarters	Madanpur	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	13 km
Nearest town	Rafiganj	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	17 km

Villages closest to Sondih

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

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Common questions about Sondih

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondih village had a population of 783. That makes it the 74th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Sondih village has 402 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondih has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Sondih covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sondih falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sondih is Dev Road Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sondih.

Sondih is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondih is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 7.5 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 13 km away. Rafiganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.