About Sonbarsa Village

Sonbarsa is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 392 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonbarsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonbarsa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Kharsia
Pincode	496661
Area (hectares)	233.26 hectares
Population	789
Male Population	392
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonbarsa compares

By the 2011 count Sonbarsa is the 70th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 233.26 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 1015.

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 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 27 km from Raigarh. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsia	6.5 km
Nearest town	Saktī	20 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	27 km

Villages closest to Sonbarsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonbarsa village had a population of 789. That makes it the 70th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Sonbarsa village has 392 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonbarsa has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sonbarsa is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonbarsa covers 233.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonbarsa falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sonbarsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sonbarsa.

Sonbarsa is about 27 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonbarsa is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Kharsia is about 6.5 km away. Saktī is about 20 km away. Raigarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.