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About Sonabank Village

Sonabank is a mid sized village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 555 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonabank Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonabank village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Karon
Pincode 815357
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 555
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonabank compares

By the 2011 count Sonabank is the 24th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sonabank

Sonabank is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sonabank as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sirsa, Sirsia, Sirsiya and Sitaluwa. 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 Sonabank

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonabank village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 24th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Sonabank village has 555 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonabank has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sonabank is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonabank covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonabank falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonabank.

Sonabank is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar 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 Sonabank today is likely to be higher.

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