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About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,275, made up of 626 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 493338
Area (hectares) 322.9 hectares
Population 1,275
Male Population 626
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 40th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 322.9 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Sonbarsa

Sonbarsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonbarsa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sonbarsa from other places

Sonbarsa lies about 6.5 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 71 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 Sonbarsa
District headquarters Kabeerdham 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 11 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 71 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 40th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 626 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Sonbarsa is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonbarsa covers 322.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonbarsa falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonbarsa is Hathbandh, about 71 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 km distance for Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is about 6.5 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 6.5 km away. Kawardha is about 11 km away. Hathbandh is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charbhatha (under 2 km), Gadhabhatha (under 2 km) and Borduli (1.9 km).

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

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