About Sonauli Village

Sonauli is a large village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,077, made up of 2,036 males and 2,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares.

Sonauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonauli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Mashrakh
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	4,077
Male Population	2,036
Female Population	2,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonauli compares

By the 2011 count Sonauli is the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sonauli

Sonauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonauli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonauli from other places

Sonauli lies about 13 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 7.4 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 Sonauli
Nearest railway station	Gunrajpur Dhama Halt	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mashrakh	13 km
District headquarters	Saran	13 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	16 km

Villages closest to Sonauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonauli village had a population of 4,077. That makes it the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Sonauli village has 2,036 males and 2,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonauli has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Sonauli covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sonauli falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sonauli is Gunrajpur Dhama Halt, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sonauli.

Sonauli is about 13 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonauli is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Gunrajpur Dhama Halt is about 7.4 km away. Mashrakh is about 13 km away. Saran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.