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About Sonari Village

Sonari is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 127 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Sonhat
Pincode 497339
Area (hectares) 108.5 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 127
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonari compares

By the 2011 count Sonari is the 67th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 108.5 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sonari

Sonari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Salgawan Kalan, Salgawan Khurd, Semariya and Seradand. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sonari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonari village had a population of 246. That makes it the 67th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Sonari village has 127 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonari has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sonari is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonari covers 108.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonari falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sonari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sonari.

Sonari is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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