About Sondiha Village

Sondiha is a mid sized village in Sherghati tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,013 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares.

Sondiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondiha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Sherghati
Area (hectares)	246 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	1,013
Female Population	964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Sondiha compares

By the 2011 count Sondiha is the 21st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sondiha

Sondiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sondiha 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 Sondiha from other places

Sondiha lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 32 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	Sherghati	3.9 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	32 km
District headquarters	Gaya	36 km

Villages closest to Sondiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sherghati 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 1,977. That makes it the 21st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Sondiha village has 1,013 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondiha has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Sondiha covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sondiha falls under Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sondiha is Guraru, about 32 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 Sondiha.

Sondiha is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondiha is in Sherghati tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghati is about 3.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 3.9 km away. Guraru is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.