About Sondiha Village

Sondiha is one of the larger villages in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,864, made up of 9,283 males and 8,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sondiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondiha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Barahat
Pincode	813103
Area (hectares)	1337 hectares
Population	17,864
Male Population	9,283
Female Population	8,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sondiha compares

By the 2011 count Sondiha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 1337 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Sondiha

Sondiha 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 Sondiha 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 Sondiha from other places

Sondiha lies about 9.7 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 2.1 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 Sondiha
Tehsil headquarters	Barahat	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Panjwara Road	2.1 km
District headquarters	Banka	9.7 km
Nearest town	Bānka	9.7 km

Villages closest to Sondiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondiha village had a population of 17,864. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Sondiha village has 9,283 males and 8,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondiha has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Sondiha is 813103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sondiha covers 1337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sondiha falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sondiha is Panjwara Road, about 2.1 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 Sondiha.

Sondiha is about 9.7 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondiha is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Barahat is about 1.8 km away. Panjwara Road is about 2.1 km away. Banka is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.