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About Sonepairi Village

Sonepairi is a mid sized village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 354 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493662, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonepairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonepairi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Magarlod
Pincode 493662
Area (hectares) 498.06 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 354
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonepairi compares

By the 2011 count Sonepairi is the 58th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 498.06 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Sonepairi

Sonepairi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonepairi as Available. 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 Sonepairi from other places

Sonepairi lies about 30 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Kurud, about 19 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 Sonepairi
Tehsil headquarters Magarlod 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Kurud 19 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 27 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 30 km

Villages closest to Sonepairi

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

Common questions about Sonepairi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonepairi village had a population of 694. That makes it the 58th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Sonepairi village has 354 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonepairi has about 960 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 1018.

The pincode recorded for Sonepairi is 493662. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonepairi covers 498.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonepairi falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonepairi is Kurud, about 19 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonepairi.

Sonepairi is about 30 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonepairi is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Magarlod is about 3.0 km away. Kurud is about 19 km away. Nawāpāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniyatora (under 2 km), Beloura (1.8 km) and Tendubhatha (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonepairi today is likely to be higher.

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