About Sonpuri Village

Sonpuri is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 511 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpuri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Kawardha
Pincode	491336
Area (hectares)	238.51 hectares
Population	1,022
Male Population	511
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonpuri compares

By the 2011 count Sonpuri is the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 238.51 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Sonpuri

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

Sonpuri lies about 10 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 70 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 Sonpuri
Tehsil headquarters	Kawardha	6.5 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	10 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	70 km

Villages closest to Sonpuri

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.

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Common questions about Sonpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpuri village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Sonpuri village has 511 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpuri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Sonpuri is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonpuri covers 238.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonpuri falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonpuri is Hathbandh, about 70 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 Sonpuri.

Sonpuri is about 10 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonpuri is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 6.5 km away. Kabeerdham is about 10 km away. Hathbandh is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.