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About Sonpuri Village

Sonpuri is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 19 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 287.15 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 19
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonpuri compares

By the 2011 count Sonpuri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 287.15 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Singharpur, Singhoda, Sirboda and Sirpur. 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 Sonpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonpuri village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Sonpuri village has 19 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonpuri has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Sonpuri is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonpuri covers 287.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sonpuri falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sonpuri 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 10+ km distance for Sonpuri.

Sonpuri is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund 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 Sonpuri today is likely to be higher.

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