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About Sonaili Village

Sonaili is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,965, made up of 1,011 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares.

Sonaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 1,965
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonaili compares

By the 2011 count Sonaili is the 52nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 921.

Getting to Sonaili

Sonaili is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonaili 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 Sihrour, Sikarpur, Sisia and Sitalpur. 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 Sonaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonaili village had a population of 1,965. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Sonaili village has 1,011 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonaili has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Sonaili covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonaili falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Sonaili 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 Sonaili.

Sonaili is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar 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 Sonaili today is likely to be higher.

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