About Soniyapat Village

Soniyapat is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 450 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soniyapat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soniyapat village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Champa
Pincode	495660
Area (hectares)	159.63 hectares
Population	915
Male Population	450
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soniyapat compares

By the 2011 count Soniyapat is the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 159.63 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Soniyapat

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

Soniyapat lies about 20 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 2.0 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 Soniyapat
Nearest railway station	Saragaon Road	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Champa	13 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	13 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	20 km

Villages closest to Soniyapat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Soniyapat village had a population of 915. That makes it the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Soniyapat village has 450 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soniyapat has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Soniyapat is 495660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soniyapat covers 159.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soniyapat falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Soniyapat is Saragaon Road, about 2.0 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 Soniyapat.

Soniyapat is about 20 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soniyapat is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Saragaon Road is about 2.0 km away. Champa is about 13 km away. Chāmpa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.