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About Sonian Saidnar Village

Sonian Saidnar is a mid sized village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 518 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonian Saidnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonian Saidnar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Rafiabad
Pincode 193303
Area (hectares) 217.3 hectares
Population 1,043
Male Population 518
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonian Saidnar compares

By the 2011 count Sonian Saidnar is the 28th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 217.3 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sonian Saidnar

Sonian Saidnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonian Saidnar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sonian Saidnar from other places

Sonian Saidnar lies about 10 km from Baramula. 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 Sonian Saidnar
Tehsil headquarters Rafiabad 4.3 km
District headquarters Baramula 10 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 10 km

Villages closest to Sonian Saidnar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiabad 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 Sonian Saidnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonian Saidnar village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 28th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Sonian Saidnar village has 518 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonian Saidnar has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sonian Saidnar is 193303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonian Saidnar covers 217.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonian Saidnar falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sonian Saidnar.

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

Sonian Saidnar is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Rafiabad is about 4.3 km away. Baramula is about 10 km away. Bāramūla is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balhama Thakan Pora (under 2 km), Hib Danger Pora (under 2 km) and Magray Pora Bala (under 2 km).

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

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