About Sonpandar Village

Sonpandar is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 381 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonpandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpandar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	371.67 hectares
Population	778
Male Population	381
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonpandar compares

By the 2011 count Sonpandar is the 62nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 371.67 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Sonpandar

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

Sonpandar lies about 46 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 45 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 Sonpandar
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	9.8 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	32 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	45 km
District headquarters	Durg	46 km

Villages closest to Sonpandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpandar village had a population of 778. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Sonpandar village has 381 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpandar has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Sonpandar is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonpandar covers 371.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonpandar falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonpandar is Rasmara, about 45 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 10+ km distance for Sonpandar.

Sonpandar is about 46 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonpandar is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 9.8 km away. Bemetāra is about 32 km away. Rasmara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.