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About Sonadula Village

Sonadula is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 252 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonadula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonadula village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 165.23 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 252
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonadula compares

By the 2011 count Sonadula is the 160th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 165.23 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sonadula

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

Sonadula lies about 12 km from Sarangarh, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 35 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 Sonadula
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 35 km

Villages closest to Sonadula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonadula village had a population of 486. That makes it the 160th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Sonadula village has 252 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonadula has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Sonadula is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonadula covers 165.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonadula falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonadula is Raigarh, about 35 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 Sonadula.

Sonadula is about 12 km from Sarangarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonadula is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 12 km away. Raigarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapisda (under 2 km), Amalidipa (under 2 km) and Jognipali (1.7 km).

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

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